Troubleshooting
Vacuum cleaner won’t run
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.
Possible causes | Remedies | ||
1. | Vacuum cleaner is not plugged in | 1. | Check electrical plug |
2. | Power button is not pressed down | 2. | Press power button down |
Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up or low suction | |||
Possible causes | Remedies | ||
1. | Tools, flex hose and/or telescoping | 1. | Remove each part and check for blockages |
| extension wand are blocked |
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2. | Filters are dirty | 2. | Check and clean or replace |
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3. | Dust bag is full | 3. | Replace with new dust bag |
4. | Swivel hose not securely attached to suction opening | 4. | Make sure swivel hose is locked into |
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5. | Crack or hole in flex hose | 5. | Check hose and replace if needed |
6. | Air flow regulator or variable suction power | 6. | Change to closed or maximum setting |
| control is set to open or minimum setting |
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7. | TurboBrush Pet tool is clogged or debris | 7. | Check TurboBrush Pet tool, see page 12 |
| is wrapper ariund the brush |
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Visible dust escaping from vacuum |
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Possible causes | Remedies | ||
1. | Dust bag is full | 1. | Replace with new dust bag |
2. | Filters missing or installed incorrectly | 2. | Check |
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3. | Filters are dirty | 3. | Check and clean or replace |
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4. | Flex hose is blocked | 4. | Remove hose and check for blockages |
5. | Swivel hose not securely attached to suction opening | 5. | Make sure swivel hose is locked into suction opening |
6. | Crack or hole in flex hose | 6. | Check hose and replace if needed |
Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be
performed by an authorized service representative.
Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product.
Please do not return this product to the store.
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