Troubleshooting

Vacuum cleaner won’t turn on

Possible causes

1.Power cord not plugged in

2.Blown fuse/tripped breaker

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.

Remedies

1.Check electrical plug

2.Check/replace fuse or reset breaker

Vacuum cleaner has low suction

Possible causes

Remedies

1.

Dirt container is full

1.

Empty dirt container

2.

Dirt container is not installed properly

2.

Position container correctly and snap firmly into place

3.

Separator grill is not installed properly

3.

Position separator grill in upper tank and twist firmly into

 

 

 

place

4.

Clog in vacuum

4.

Follow instructions on page 8 to clear clog

5.

Separator grill is clogged with debris

5.

Remove and wipe separator grill of all debris

6.

Foot is loose

6.

Make sure foot is fully inserted into body of unit

7.

Filters need replacing

7.

Visit www.bissell.com or call 1-800-237-7691 to order

 

 

 

replacement filters.

Visible dirt escaping from vacuum

 

 

Possible causes

Remedies

1.

Dirt container is full of debris

1.

Empty dirt container

2.

Filter is missing or installed incorrectly

2.

Check filter for correct installation

3.

Dirt container installed incorrectly

3.

Position container correctly and snap firmly into place

4.

Separator grill is missing or installed incorrectly

4.

Position separator grill in upper tank and twist firmly

 

 

 

into place

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.

For any questions or concerns, BISSELL is happy to be of

service. Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.

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