Whirlpool water heater gas control valve replacement

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casablanca

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How difficult is it to replace the gas control valve/thermostat on a Whirlpool 50 gal Flamelock Gas Water heater?
 

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Have you first replaced the special left hand thread thermocouple? Are you sure the gas valve needs replacement? Is it still under warranty?
 
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