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Question:

What Causes an Electric Water Heater to Stop Heating?

Answer:

James Thompson, Water Heater Repair Expert

A defective thermostat could be the reason your electric water heater has stopped heating. Like the heating element, a faulty thermostat can prevent heat generation, resulting in no hot water. Using a multimeter to check for continuity and replacing the thermostat if needed might resolve the issue. Explore more about defective thermostats.

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