Before you call for service – Rheem Marathon Thermal MTS105200 User Manual

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Before  You  Call  For  Service…

Troubleshooting  Tips  

Save  time  and  money!  Review  the  chart  on  this  page  first  and  you  may  not  need  to  call  for  

service.

Problem

Possible  Causes

What  to  Do

Rumbling  noise  
upon  start-­up

Normal  settling  of  internal  compo-­
nents.

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No  action  required.

Relief  valve    
producing  popping  
noise  or  draining

Pressure  build  up  caused  by  thermal  
expansion  in  a  closed  system.

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This  is  an  unacceptable  condition  and  
must  be  corrected.  Contact  the  water  
supplier  or  plumbing  contractor  on  how  
to  correct  this.    Do  not  plug  the  relief  
valve  outlet.

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