Replacing Belt

Side Latch

Loquet latérale Pestillo laterale

Rear Latch Loquet arrière Pestillo trasero

Nozzle Cover

Side Latch

Couvercle de la

Loquet latérale

tête d'aspiration

Pestillo laterale

Cubierta de la boquilla

 

 

Belt

 

Courroie

Agitator

Correa

Agitateur

 

Agitador

 

 

Motor Shaft

 

Arbre du moteur

 

Eje del motor

Belt Groove

End Cap

Bouchon

Rainure de

Tapa del

la courroie

extremo

Polea para

 

correa

 

➢Replace belt whenever a burning rubber smell caused by excessive slippage occurs.

➢Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner.

➢Push in rear nozzle latch.

➢Press side latches towards back of nozzle and rotate cover from nozzle.

➢Remove agitator by carefully lifting out.

➢Remove worn or broken belt.

➢Clean agitator and the end caps.

CAUTION

Motor shaft may be hot.

➢Loop new belt (part number MC-V380B) around motor shaft and agitator belt groove. Make sure belt is routed in the belt guide as shown. See illustration for correct belt routing.

➢Reinstall agitator back into nozzle by placing end caps into grooves.

➢After reinstalling the agitator, turn it by hand to make sure that belt is not twisted or pinched and that all rotating parts turn freely.

➢Reinstall nozzle cover by aligning front edge of the cover with the nozzle and rotating. Ensure rear latch and side latches are locked into slots by pressing firmly.

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