ROUTINE MAINTENANCE (continued)

Pre-Motor

Filter

Pre-Motor Filter

Check the pre-motor filter each time the dust cup is emptied. Clean or replace as needed.

To Clean Pre-Motor Filter

1.Remove filter centered in the bottom of the dust cup compartment.

2.Shake filter to remove excess dust. If necessary, the filter can be cleaned by vacuuming with another cleaner or washing with mild detergent.

3.Reinstall filter after completely dry.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement pre-motor filter, Part No. 71480.

Models equipped with Cartridge Filter (Only

cartridge style filters can be used with these models.) Check the True HEPA filter each time dust cup is emptied. Replace twice a year or as needed.

True HEPA Cartridge

Latch

Filter Door Latch

Models equipped with Filter Pads

Check the filter pad each time the dust cup is emptied. Replace twice a year or as needed.

Filter Pad

Filter

Door

Latch

To remove Filter Pad from filter door

1.Push down on filter door latch and pull door away from cleaner.

2.Lift filter pad up and out of filter door. Dispose of old filter pad.

To replace Filter Pad into filter door

1.Place new filter pad in filter door.

2.Replace filter door by placing tabs of door into slots on cleaner. Rotate door up and against cleaner until it locks into place.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement HEPA filter, HF6.

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

How To Change Light Bulb (Only for models with

a headlight)

NOTE: Turn off the power switch and disconnect the electrical cord before changing light bulb.

To remove True HEPA cartridge filter

1.Push down on filter door latch and pull door away from cleaner.

2.Push down on HEPA cartridge latch and remove filter.

To replace True HEPA cartridge filter

1.Place bottom tabs of filter cartridge into slots. Rotate filter toward cleaner, press firmly against cleaner to latch. Make sure True HEPA cartridge latch is secured on both sides.

2.Replace filter door by placing tabs of door into slots on cleaner. Rotate door up and against cleaner until it locks into place.

NOTE: To have the benefit of a sealed True HEPA system, you must use one of the True HEPA cartridge filter systems.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement True HEPA filter, HF5.

1.Lower handle. Remove the screw from lens cover.

2.Pull lens cover from cleaner.

3. Pull old light bulb out of socket.

4. Push new light bulb into socket

5. Replace lens cover.

6. Secure with screw.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement light bulb, Part No. 57940-2.

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5740-5799 Series specifications

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