GE WP26X24981 Water Heater Thermostat Kit - Genuine OEM Replacement

GE WP26X24981 Water Heater Thermostat Kit - Temperature Control Assembly

Restore proper temperature regulation to your GE water heater with this genuine OEM thermostat kit, part number WP26X24981. This kit includes the thermostat assembly needed to accurately control water temperature, ensuring safe and efficient operation of your water heater. Designed for direct replacement in compatible GE, Hotpoint, and GE Profile water heaters.

Key Features

• Genuine GE OEM thermostat kit
• Provides accurate temperature control and regulation
• Includes thermostat assembly for complete replacement
• Direct fit for compatible GE water heaters
• Ensures safe and efficient water heating operation

Common Symptoms This Part Fixes

• Water not heating to set temperature
• Water temperature fluctuating or inconsistent
• Water heater not turning on
• Water too hot or overheating
• Thermostat tripping frequently

Installation Tips

Turn off power to the water heater at the circuit breaker before beginning any work. Remove the access panel and insulation to expose the thermostat. Disconnect the wires from the old thermostat, noting their positions. Remove the old thermostat and install the new one from this kit. Reconnect the wires, replace insulation and access panel, then restore power.

IMPORTANT: Always test water temperature after installation to ensure proper thermostat calibration. Follow all local plumbing and electrical codes.

⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov