REPLACING PARTS

Use only genuine Miele replacement parts.

DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY.

If you have any questions, contact your local dealer / service agent.

Any service needed other than described in these Operating Instructions should be performed by a Miele Service Center only.

To replace any of the following parts, place the vacuum cleaner in the horizontal position by using the pedal. Then turn it over exposing the underside.

HOW TO REPLACE - DRIVE BELT

(Part # S01R4000) AND BEATER BAR

ASSEMBLY (Part # R98M9064)

1. Remove the 5 screws from the base plate and lift it off. (Fig. 1)

2.Release the belt from the motor shaft and lift the beater bar assembly to remove the belt. (Fig. 2)

3.To reassemble the beater bar assembly,

simply return the belt to the motor shaft and beater bar pulley.

Re-insert the bar mounts into their holders, and turn the beater bar to ensure that the belt has been seated correctly. (Fig. 3)

IMPORTANT: Make sure the belt is correctly positioned in the selector lever.

4.Replace the base plate and re-fasten the screws securely.

HOW TO REPLACE - BEATER BAR /

SIDE BRUSHES / BEARING SUPPORT A-B

1. First remove the base plate, drive belt and lift out the beater bar assembly (as illustrated above).

2. Remove the 2 screws at both ends of the

beater bar assembly and separate the2 different parts as shown in the exploded view.

3.Replace any damaged part and reassemble in reverse order.

HOW TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

1. Loosen the 2 screws from the lens cover and remove it. (Fig.1)

2. Remove the old bulb by simply pulling it forward, and replace it with a new one. (Consult your local dealer /Service agent for a suitable bulb) (Fig. 2)

3) Replace the lens cover and re-fasten the screws securely

Fig. 2

Fig. 1

Fig. 3

1 - Beater bar

2 - Side brush B

3 - Side brush A

4 - Bearing support A

5 - Bearing support B

4

1

5

3

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

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Miele S179i Replacing Parts, HOW to Replace Drive Belt, S01R4000 and Beater BAR Assembly R98M9064

S179i specifications

The Miele S179i is a remarkable canister vacuum cleaner that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features in a compact design. This model is designed for demanding households that require a thorough cleaning solution for various surfaces, from carpets to hard floors.

One of the standout features of the Miele S179i is its powerful 1200-watt motor, which delivers exceptional suction performance. This high-performance motor ensures that dirt, dust, and allergens are effectively removed from all types of flooring. The vacuum comes with a variable power setting, allowing users to adjust the suction power according to the task at hand, ensuring optimum cleaning results on delicate surfaces while maximizing efficiency on rugged floors.

The S179i is also equipped with Miele's innovative AirClean filtration system, which captures 99.9% of particles, ensuring that the air released from the vacuum is cleaner than the air in the room. This feature is particularly beneficial for allergy sufferers, as it helps reduce allergens and enhance overall air quality. The standard dust bag has a generous capacity, meaning less frequent changes while maintaining strong suction.

Miele has also made the S179i user-friendly with its ergonomic design. The vacuum is lightweight and comes with a telescopic wand that can be adjusted to the user’s height for comfortable maneuvering. The integrated comfort handle allows for easy and strain-free operation, even during extended cleaning sessions.

Another notable aspect of the Miele S179i is its comprehensive set of accessories. The vacuum includes a combination floor head for seamless transitions between carpet and hard floor cleaning, along with additional attachments like the crevice nozzle, upholstery tool, and dusting brush, which enhance the vacuum's versatility and ensure every nook and cranny receives attention.

Durability is also a hallmark of Miele products, and the S179i is no exception. Miele’s rigorous quality standards mean that this vacuum is built to last. The vacuum also features a 7-year warranty on the motor and casing, providing peace of mind to users.

In summary, the Miele S179i is an exemplary vacuum cleaner that combines power, advanced filtration technology, and user-centric design. With its efficient suction capabilities, ergonomic features, and durable construction, the S179i is ideal for households looking for a reliable cleaning solution that ensures both cleanliness and enhanced air quality.