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Twist the filter cartridge counter- clockwise, aligning arrows on lid and cartridge. Remove pleated filter from inside cartridge.

Tap filter against side of trash con- tainer to remove dirt or brush with the cleaner’s combination tool.

Return pleated filter to inside the filter cartridge.

Replace the filter assembly in the dirt cup lid, aligning arrows and twisting clockwise to lock into position.

Replace dirt cup lid onto dirt cup by aligning arrows on lid and dirt cup and twisting clockwise.

Replace dirt cup as described in Fig. 3-5.

Headlight replace- ment

What to buy

This cleaner uses a 13 volt, T-3 114 wedge base bulb, Hoover part No. 27313107.

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Removing lens

Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.

Press handle release pedal and place handle in lowest position.

Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws as shown and lift off lens.

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Installing bulb

Pull old bulb straight out of socket. Push new bulb straight into socket until locked in place.

Excessive force is not required.

Reposition lens and secure with the screws.

Belt replacement

The belt on your Hoover cleaner causes the agitator to rotate and is important for the effective operation of the cleaner. The belt is located under the bottom plate of the clean- er and should be checked from time to time to be sure it is in good condition.

When to replace

Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.

To check belt, remove bottom plate as shown in Fig. 3-16. Replace belt if it is stretched, cut or broken.

What to buy

To assure effective operation, use only genuine HOOVER belts with your cleaner. When purchasing a new belt, ask for HOOVER part No. 38528040 (belt package part No. 40201190).

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Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.

Removing bottom plate

Place handle in lowest position and turn cleaner over so bottom side is up. Remove the 5 screws as shown with a Phillips screwdriver. Lift off bottom plate (A).

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Removing belt

Remove agitator brush roll (B) and used belt (C).

Discard used belt.

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