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D

Replacing brush roll

Removing brush roll

Slide Brush Roll Control (Fig. 2-9) to “ H a rd” (OFF) position.

Tu rn cleaner over and remove bottom plate (Fig. 3-9).

Lift up brush roll and slide V-belt (D) off brush roll.

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E

C

Inspecting V-belt

The V-belt is designed to last for a long time and is not normally replaced. However, if V-belt is cracked, gouged or broken, now is a good time to replace it as follows.

Slide flat belt off large pulley as shown in Fig. 3-10.

To remove V-belt, slide back of belt over pulley (C). Then firmly pull on belt and “snap” it out.

Discard used belt. Replace with HOOVER part No. 38528034.

To install new belt (with lettering on out- side of belt), slide back of belt over pul- ley and pull front of belt toward groove

(E) next to pulley.

Belt will “pop” into place.

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F

Positioning belt on brush roll

Before positioning belt onto brush roll, check for debris accumulation as described in Fig. 4-2.

Insert brush roll through belt and posi- tion belt in groove (F) on brush roll.

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H

Installing brush roll

Grasp brush roll and fit it into position by first sliding end, opposite the belt, into the rectangular slot (G) on side of clean- er.

Push other side of brush roll (H) into place. Belt may fit loosely when proper- ly installed.

Reposition flat belt and bottom plate

(Figs. 3-12 and 3-13).

Edge groomer replacement

When to replace

The edge groomers, located on both sides of the front of the cleaner, should be replaced when they no longer extend past the surface of the bottom plate.

What to buy

When purchasing edge groomers, ask for

HOOVER part No. 39511004.

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Replacing edge groomers

Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.

Warning - Brush roll can start sud- denly. Unplug cleaner when it is turned over.

Remove bottom plate as described in Fig. 3-9.

Lift off both old edge groomers and slide new edge groomers into position as shown.

Reposition bottom plate and secure with 4 Phillips head screws (Fig. 3-14).

Service

To obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts, locate the nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by:

checking the Yellow Pages under “Vacuum Cleaners - Household” OR-

checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR -

calling 1-800-944-9200for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR-

checking the Service section of The Hoover Company on-line at www.hoover.com

Do not send your cleaner to The Hoover Company in North Canton for service, this will only result in delay.

If further assistance is needed, contact The Hoover Company Consumer Response Center, North Canton, Ohio 44720 Phone: 330-499-9499.

In Canada, contact Hoover Canada, Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A8, Phone: 1-800-263-6376.

Always identify your cleaner by the complete model number when request- ing information or ordering parts. (The model number appears on the back of the handle.)

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