If you get this code and have lukewarm water and the pilot is still on try turning up the temperature.
Rheem water heater valve fault detected.
Check for proper grounding and that the device is receiving gas of the right type and pressure examine the flame rod to ensure it s connected and has no carbon buildup.
The heater can t maintain a flame.
If your water heater is fitted with a temperature limiting valve and the water is.
Your local approved plumber can test your system and replace the valve if necessary.
Here is some basic information to help you pin down the cause of the problem you are experiencing.
Water by pass control fault.
49 eight one flash three second pause fvs fault detected 89 eight two flash three second pause temperature sensor fault detected 15 eight three flash three second pause electronics fault detected 93 eight four flash three second pause valve fault detected no power or no blower motor indications display nothing happens at all.
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7 replace gas valve overall failure of the gas valve and will usually require replacement.
G i s valve control failure.
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5 replace gas valve this indicates a sensor failure and the gas control valve must be replaced.
This does require one special tool pictured at left.
Disconnect the remote control pc board and all wiring harnesses then reconnect.
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A water heater gas valve is just one of several components that can fail on a water heater.
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Certain rheem water gas water heater models feature electronic controls with a flammable vapor sensor installed on the bottom portion of the water heater unit.
Ensure the condensation collar and proper venting material was.
Before you replace the valve you should do some basic troubleshooting to ensure that really is where the problem is.