Troubleshooting
Vacuum cleaner won't run.
Possible Causes | Remedies | |
1 Power Cord not firmly plugged in | 1 | Check electrical plug |
2 Thermal protector activated | 2 | Allow cleaner to cool for 30 minutes, see pg. 13 |
No Power at Rotating Floor Brush.
Possible Causes | Remedies | ||
1 | Cylinder is not securely seated | 1 | Remove Cylinder and replace, making sure that |
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| it “clicks” into place |
2 | Brush Switch turned to “OFF” | 2 | Make sure Brush Switch is in “ON” position |
Vacuum cleaner or Tools won't pick up dirt.
Possible Causes
1Incorrect Height Adjustment
2Hose not attached to suction opening
3Crack or hole in Hose
4Drive Belt broken, worn or off motor pulley
5Rotating Floor Brush bristles worn
6Rotating Floor Brush jammed
7Clog in vacuum
8Dirt Container full
9Dirt Container or Upper Tank not installed properly
10 Filters are dirty
Remedies
1Adjust Powerfoot to correct height setting
2Grasp Hose Grip and firmly push onto the base
3Check Hose and replace if needed
4Reposition or replace Drive Belt, see pg.
5Replace Brush
6Remove Brush and clean debris from Brush Ends
7Follow instructions on pg. 13 for clearing clogs
8Empty Dirt Container
9Position correctly and lock in place
10Check and clean Upper Tank,
Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push.
Possible Causes | Remedies |
1 Incorrect Height Adjustment | 1 Adjust Powerfoot to correct height setting |
Visible dirt escaping from cleaner.
Possible Causes | Remedies | ||
1 | Dirt Container full | 1 | Empty Dirt Container |
2 | Filters missing or installed incorrectly | 2 | Check Upper Tank, |
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| Filters for correct installation |
3 | Dirt Container installed incorrectly | 3 | Pull out and |
If suggested solutions for this or any function of the
problem, call BISSELL Consumer Services.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts and/ or electrical shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks.
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