Bissell 3130 warranty Cleaning the pre-motor filter, Cleaning the upper tank

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Maintenance and care

Cleaning the pre-motor filter

The pre-motor filter protects the motor from debris. It is the small, round filter located underneath the dirt cup, right above the motor.

1.Turn off vacuum and unplug it from electrical outlet.

2.Remove dirt cup by pulling the dirt cup release handle. Then lift dirt cup out.

3.Remove the small round pre-motor filter located on the base of the vacuum.

4.Remove any dust or debris from the filter. Rinse well under warm water, then air dry thoroughly before replacing.

*Note: Always make sure all filters are in place and thoroughly dry before using this vacuum.

5.Replace dirt cup and push in dirt cup release handle to lock into place.

Cleaning the upper tank

1.Turn off vacuum and unplug it from electrical outlet.

2.Remove dirt cup by pulling the dirt cup release handle. Then lift dirt cup out.

3.Twist the primary separator to unlock it and pull it down. Brush off any dirt and rinse off screen with warm water. Air dry completely before replacing.

4.Check hose inlet for any clogging.

5.Reassemble the primary separator by centering the front symbol and twisting toward lock position, as shown.

6.Replace dirt cup and push in dirt cup release handle.

WARNING:

Do not operate vacuum cleaner with damp or wet filter or without all filters in place.

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Contents Easy Vac Thanks for buying a Bissell Easy Vac Important Safety Instructions Looped Handle Carrying Handle Product viewUpper Tank Dirt Cup Lower Tank Release HandleHandle position How to use this guideAssembly Handle Lower Snap Base Dusting Brush Crevice ToolOperation Transporting cleanerSpecial tools Operations Using your cleanerPower Switch pedal Cord Hook Quick Release WrapCleaning the dirt tank Maintenance and careHow to maintain your Vacuum Emptying the dirt cup169 Cleaning the lower tank and inner/outer circular filtersInner Outer Circular Filters Lock Position Check hose inlet for any clogging Cleaning the pre-motor filterCleaning the upper tank Replace dirt cup and push in dirt cup release handleCheck floor brush for worn areas and replace if needed Power cord storageClean and replace rotating floor brush Five Screws Air PassagewayReplace drive belt Cleaning stretch hose and foot hoseLocate the stretch hose where it connects to Place ends of floor brush down into slots on sides as shownTroubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirtM. 8 p.m. E T Bissell Consumer ServicesM. 10 p.m. ET Or writePart Name Replacement parts Bissell Easy Vac203-7032 Crevice Tool 203-7033 Dusting Brush 203-7020 If your Bissell product should require service WarrantyLimited One Year Warranty Use the Customer Services tab