Maytag HRE21250PC - Manual (Page 18)

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Instructions for Installation (cont’d)
10. Carefully disconnect wiring harness terminal connector
from back of thermostat.
11. Remove the wall plate from the water heater by unscrewing
the two mounting screws. The wall plate will be installed at
the selected location in Steps 28 and 29.
12. Loosen each screw in the terminal connector and remove the
wire ends. The terminal connector will be installed at the
selected remote location in Step 31.
13. Press the end of the thermostat cable back into the insulating
bushing. No other connections will be made to this end of
the cable.
14. Close and latch outer door.
REMOTE THERMOSTAT WIRING AT WATER HEATER
15. Remove mounting screw and right junction box cover. Also
lift up and remove black plug on left junction box cover.
Discard plug.
BACK OF
THERMOSTAT
TERMINAL
CONNECTOR
THERMOSTAT
CABLE
MOUNTING
SCREWS
WALL PLATE
TERMINAL
CONNECTOR
WIRING
HARNESS
SCREW
SLOTS
WIRING
HARNESS
INSULATING
BUSHING
BLACK
PLUG
RIGHT JUNCTION
BOX COVER
LEFT JUNCTION
BOX COVER
THERMOSTAT REMOVAL (cont’d)