Miele S 5980 manual When to change the thread lifters, To replace the thread lifters

Models: S 5980

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When to change the thread lifters

Maintenance and care

When to change the thread lifters

The thread lifters on the suction inlet to the floorhead and the upholstery nozzle can be replaced.

Check them from time to time and replace them if the pile has worn down.

To replace the thread lifters

^Use a knife or similar object to remove them from the slots.

^Fit new thread lifters.

If threads or hair have wound round the bearing on the floorhead roller:

aRelease the bearing (with bayonet fitting) using a coin.

bPress the bearing out, and remove.

cTake out the roller.

Remove any threads and hair, replace the roller and refit the bearing.

Spare parts are available from your Miele dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department (see back cover for contact details).

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Miele S 5980 manual When to change the thread lifters, To replace the thread lifters, Maintenance and care