PRE-FILTER CLEANING

The pre-filter is located inside the dust bin. Check the pre-filter frequently and clean when dirty.

NOTE: If necessary, the pre-filter can be removed to be cleaned with water.

1. Remove the dust bin as outlined in the

DUST BIN EMPTYING section. Refer to

page 17.

2. Rotate dust bin

7.Rinse with cold water only, DO NOT use detergent or soap. Allow parts to dry

24hours before putting back into vacuum cleaner.

DO NOT wash pre=filter in the dishwasher.

DO NOT install parts damp.

TO REPLACE PRE-FILTER

lid from

lock to

unlock

position.

3.Separate dust bin lid

by pulling down and lift off.

4.Remove

retaining ring by turning in direction as

indicated by arrow.

5. Remove pre- filter by sliding downward,

6.Clean pre-fitter

by gently

tapping

Pre-Filter

over a

trash

 

container.

Tap on

 

several

sides to

 

ensure

best

 

cleaning.

2.Slide retaining ring into position. Align large tab with large slot. Rotate as

indicated by arrow.

I. Slide pre- filter upward onto dust bin lid body. Align large tab with large slot,

Large

Tab

3.Replace the lower portion of the dust bin by aligning marks as

UNLOCKED.

4.Rotate until marks align as LOCKED.

5.Replace the dust bin as outlined in the

Replace Dust Bin section. Refer to page

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Kenmore 116.31591 manual PRE-FILTER Cleaning, To Replace PRE-FILTER, Remove the dust bin as outlined

116.31591 specifications

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