Bissell 68G9 Please do not return this product to the store, Troubleshooting, Possible causes

Models: 68G9

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Vacuum cleaner won’t run

Possible causes

1.Vacuum cleaner is not plugged in

2.Power button is not pressed down

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.

Remedies

1.Check electrical plug

2.Press power button down

Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up or low suction

Possible causes

1.Tools, flex hose and/or telescoping extension wand are blocked

2.Filters are dirty

Remedies

1.Remove each part and check for blockages

2.Check and clean or replace pre-motor and post-motor filters

3.Dust bag is full

4.Swivel hose not securely attached to suction opening

5.Crack or hole in flex hose

6.Air flow regulator or variable suction power control is set to open or minimum setting

3.Replace with new dust bag

4.Make sure swivel hose is locked into suction opening

5.Check hose and replace if needed

6.Change to closed or maximum setting

Visible dust escaping from vacuum

Possible causes

Remedies

1.

Dust bag is full

1.

Replace with new dust bag

2.

Filters missing or installed incorrectly

2.

Check pre-motor and post-motor filter for

 

 

 

correct installation

3.

Filters are dirty

3.

Check and clean or replace pre-motor

 

 

 

and post-motor filters

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.

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Please do not return this product to the store.

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Bissell 68G9 Please do not return this product to the store, Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product, Troubleshooting