Troubleshooting, Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt

Troubleshooting

Vacuum cleaner won’t run

Possible causes

1.Vacuum cleaner is not plugged in

2.Household fuse/breaker

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts and/ or electrical shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks.

Remedies

1.Check electrical plug

2.Check/replace fuse or reset breaker call BISSELL Consumer Services

Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt

Possible causes		Remedies
1.	Dirt Cup is full	1.	Empty dirt cup
2.	Filter dirty	2.	Check, remove debris or clean
3.	Hose not secure in hose nozzle	3.	Check to be sure hose is snapped into place at
			back of canister
4.	Dirt cup not sealed against canister	4.	Open dirt cup, make sure filter gasket is pushed
			into place
			Replace dirt cup pressing firmly until lock button
			snaps into place
5.	Vacuum path clogged	5.	Visually check floor nozzle, hose port crevice tool,
			and hose for anything that might be obstructing
			the vacuum path
			Carefully remove blockage
6.	Rotating powerbrush drive belt broken	6.	Replace drive belt

Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt

Possible causes		Remedies
7.	Drive belt stretched	7.	Empty dirt cup
8.	Rotating powerbrush bristles worn	8.	Replace powerbrush
9.	Rotating powerbrush jammed	9.	Remove powerbrush and clean debris from
			brush and end

Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an

authorized service representative.

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Please do not return this product to the store.

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3108 specifications

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In summary, the Bissell 3108 is an outstanding carpet cleaner that combines powerful suction, efficient cleaning solutions, and user-friendly design features. With its advanced technologies and versatile capabilities, it is an exceptional choice for anyone seeking to maintain clean and fresh carpets in their home.