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WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet
before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.
Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be
performed by an authorized service representative.
Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product.
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible causes
Remedies
Vacuum
cleaner
won’t turn
on
Power cord not plugged in
Check electrical plug
Blown fuse/tripped breaker
Check/replace fuse or reset breaker
Vacuum
cleaner has
low suction
Dirt Tank is full
Empty Dirt Tank
Dirt Tank is not installed properly
Position container correctly and
snap firmly into place
Separator Grill is not installed
properly
Position Separator Grill in Upper
Tank and twist firmly into place
Clog in vacuum
Follow instructions on page 8 to
clear clog
Separator Grill is clogged with
debris
Remove and wipe Separator Grill of
all debris
Foot is loose
Make sure foot is fully inserted into
body of unit
Filters need replacing
Visit www.BISSELL.com or
call 1-800-237-7691 to order
replacement filters
Visible dirt
escaping
from
vacuum
Dirt Tank is full of debris
Empty Dirt Tank
Filter is missing or installed
incorrectly
Check filter for correct installation
Dirt Tank installed incorrectly
Position container correctly and
snap firmly into place
Separator Grill is missing or
installed incorrectly
Position Separator Grill in Upper
Tank and twist firmly into place
