Could Atwood Water Heater GC6AA-10E Replace GC6AA-9E
Updated 01/05/2026 | Published 09/30/2024
Question:
Hello. I had an atwood GC6AA-9E water heater go bad. And the tank froze and broke as well. So im replacing the whole unit. Will an atwood GC6AA-10E fit in the same hole? My camper is a 2005 thor 5th wheel. Northshore 28 foot bunkhouse model....
asked by: Chris A
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Expert Reply:
Yes it would, although that is not a water heater we currently can get. Its very similar to the Dometic water heater part # DMC74FR that you referenced though.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Jameson C.
1/5/2026
Hey, how did the replacement go with the Dometic water heater for your Thor 5th wheel? It sounds like it should have been a close match for your old Atwood unit. Sharing how it fit could help others doing the same swap.