!WARNING

Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard

Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in elec- trical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting,

Frequently check and remove hair, string and lint build-up in the brush area° If build-

up becomes excessive, foIIow the steps below. Should the belt become loose or

should it break, follow the Belt Removal Instructions.

TO REMOVE NOZZLE COVER:

Disconnect electrical supply..

To protect the floor surface, always place paper under the nozzle any time the nozzle cover is removed.

Release the nozzle cover by rotating the nozzle cover retainers to the UNLOCK

position. Rotate upward and lift up on the nozzle cover to remove it from the nozzle

base.

Nozzle

Cover

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Carefully remove any residue that may exist in the belt area_

!• WARNING......

Personal Injury Hazard

Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before cleaning the brush area as agitator may suddenly restart.

Failure to do so can result in per- sonal injury,

TO REMOVE BELT/CLEAN AGITATOR:

Agitator

Position hands on the agitatorr If the belt is still attached to the agitator, there will be tension on ito

Carefully lift the right end of the agitator and then lift the left end.

Remove the worn or broken belt from the motor drive shaft_

Personal Injury Hazard

Be careful when removing the agita- tor as the belt tension is high. Failure to do so could result in per- sonal injury from the agitator releas- ing quickly and snapping away,

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Kenmore 116.31721 owner manual To Remove Nozzle Cover, To Remove BELT/CLEAN Agitator