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aintenance and care
Replace drive belt
1.
Unplug the vacuum from electrical
outlet.
2.
With rotating floor brush removed from
vacuum cleaner (refer to page 10, steps
1-4 of check rotating floor brush and
drive belt), grasp old drive belt and
remove from motor pulley. Discard the
old drive belt.
3.
Place new drive belt over motor pulley
and loop other end over rotating floor
brush in the space between the bristles.
NOTE: It is important that you use
only genuine BISSELL replacement
belts. Generic belts may not meet
the exact specifications required
to keep your vacuum operating
at its peak performance. The use
of unbranded belts could lead to
early failure of the vacuum and
could void your warranty.
4.
Pull the rotating floor brush firmly into
position, stretching the drive belt, and
place ends of rotating floor brush
down into the slots on sides as shown.
Alignment of brush ends in slots may be
necessary to fully insert the brush.
5.
Turn rotating floor brush by hand sev-
eral times in the direction of motor pul-
ley. If properly installed, drive belt will
center itself on rotating brush crown.
6.
Replace brush cover and all five screws.
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Motor
Pulley
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