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Help with replacing water heater thermostats?

My water heater was not working well so I removed the panels to check the t-stats. I found that the lower tstat had a hole burnt right through it . ( so I can tell this is or at least is part of my problem). Do I need to replace the wire going to it also


no all you have to do is scrape the wire a bit to remove the oxides...unless the insulation is burned
Its not a bad Idea to check your elements at this point(if its electric)
check for continuity between the terminals with an ohm meter...you

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