Kenmore 116.31612A, 116.31613, 632, 116.31412, 631 Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard

Always follow all safety precautions when cleaning and servicing the vacuum cleaner.

Re-insert the hose into the opening on the lower body from which it was removed. Press firmly to assure connection.

Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury

Hazard

Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injuryfrom cleaner suddenly starting.

If the cleaner does not seem to have ade- quate suction, first check if the dust bag is full or if a filter is clogged. See DUST BAG CHANGING and FILTER CHANG- ING.

If the bag and filter areas are free of clogs, check the hose area. Remove the lower end of the stretch hose from the cleaner by grasping the hose collar, twist- ing, and pulling straight out.

	Plug	in the
	vacuum			and
	turn	it	on.
	Stretch		the
	hose	to
	maximum
	length		and
	then	allow
	the hose			to
	return		to	its
	storage
Stretch	length.
Hose In	Turn	the		unit
and Out
	off and
	unplug		the
	unit.

Visually inspect the hose and the base area into which the hose is inserted.

Remove any visible clog.

- Stretch

Hose

Hose

Collar

WARNING

Personal Injury Hazard

DO NOT place hands or feet under- neath the unit at any time. The agita- tor will be revolving rapidly when the vacuum is turned on and is in the carpet setting.

If the bag and filter areas and the hose areas are free of clogs, check the nozzle area. To check this area, see the section on BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING.

Return the cleaner to the upright position before plugging into an electrical outlet.

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