Maintenance and Care

Replace drive belt

1. Turn the power switch off and unplug

the vacuum from the electrical outlet.

2.

Remove floor brush following steps 2-4

 

on page 14.

 

2. With the rotating floor brush removed

 

from the vacuum cleaner, grasp the old

 

drive belt and remove from the motor

 

pulley. Discard the old drive belt.

 

3. Place the new drive belt over the motor

 

pulley, pass the belt through the open-

 

ing of the belt ON/OFF mechanism

 

and loop the belt over the rotating floor

 

brush in the space between the bristles.

 

NOTE: It is important that you use

 

only genuine BISSELL replacement

 

belts. Generic belts many not meet

 

the exact specifications required

 

to keep your vacuum operating at

 

its peak performance. The use of

 

unbranded belts could lead to early

 

failure of the vacuum and could

 

void your warranty.

 

4. Place ends of the rotating floor brush

 

down into the slots on the sides.

 

Alignment of brush ends is necessary

 

to ensure the brush is fully inserted.

 

5. Turn the rotating floor brush by hand

 

several times. If properly installed,

 

the drive belt will center itself on the

6.

rotating floor brush crown.

 

6.Place the brush cover back and secure with its screws.

rotating floor brush

motor pulley

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Bissell 61C5-G warranty Replace drive belt

61C5-G specifications

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