What to buy
The agitator may be replaced with either a single or double row of brushes.
Single row of brushes -
Hoover part No.
Double row of brushes -
Hoover part No.
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How to replace
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
Remove hood as shown in Figs.
Pull belt off motor pulley as shown above.
Remove bottom plate as shown in Fig.
Remove agitator from cleaner and dis- card.
Reposition belt and new agitator begin- ning with Fig.
4. If you have a problem
This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it was shipped from the factory. If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found. Therefore, this check list is provided for your conve- nience.
Lubrication
The motor is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Do not add lubricant to motor bearings. The agitator is equipped with two ball
Problem: Cleaner won’t run
Possible cause
Possible solution
•Not firmly plugged in.
•Plug in firmly.
•No voltage in wall plug.
•Check fuse or breaker.
•Blown fuse/tripped breaker.
•Replace fuse/reset breaker.
Problem: Cleaner won’t pick up
Possible cause
Possible solution
•Broken or worn belt.
•Replace belt.
•Agitator brush roll worn.
•Replace brush roll.
•Bag full.
•Change paper bag.
•Incorrect carpet height settings.
•Move nozzle control knob to type of carpet being cleaned.
Problem: Cleaning tools won’t
pick up
Possible cause
Possible solution
•Hose clogged.
•Remove hose and tools; remove obstruction.
•Hose connector inserted incorrectly.
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Problem: Cleaner hard to push
Possible cause
Possible solution
•Incorrect carpet height settings.
•Move nozzle control knob to type of carpet being cleaned.
bearings that should be lubricated peri- odically by a Hoover Factory Service Center or an Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot).
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