Bissell POWERGROOM MultiCyclonic 1654 Series Instructions Download Page 4

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 Care & Storage

D1 - Empty the dirt cup

Empty the dirt cup as soon as the dirt 

reaches the “FULL” lines on the sides of the 

dirt cup.

1. 

Unplug the vacuum from the electrical 

outlet.

2. 

Press the dirt cup release button on  

the carry handle and lift up to remove the 

dirt cup.

3. 

Choose an emptying method. Method  

#2 is recommended for allergy suffers.
 

 

Method #1 

– Hold the dirt cup over a 

trash bin and push the emptying  

button to open the bottom. Close the 

bottom after the dirt empties.

  

Method #2 

– Place a plastic bag over 

the bottom of the dirt cup. Push the 

emptying button through the plastic  

to open the bottom. After the dust 

settles, close the bottom and remove 

the bag to discard.

4. 

Replace the dirt cup by placing it back into 

the vacuum and pushing down on the carry 

handle until it snaps back into place. 

D2 - Cleaning the dirt cup filter 

Use only BISSELL replacement filters in your 

vacuum.

1. 

Unplug the vacuum from the electrical 

outlet.

2. 

The dirt cup filters can be reached by 

removing the dirt cup from the vacuum and 

lift up the filter cup release latch. Pull filter 

upwards to remove. 

3. 

The dirt cup filter can be can be hand 

washed in cold water with a mild detergent. 

Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before 

placing back onto the filter frame base.

4. 

Close dirt cup lid and replace dirt cup back 

onto product.

D3 - Replacing the  

post-motor filter

The post-motor filter assists in the filtration  

process to return cleaner air to the room. 

Use only BISSELL replacement filters.

1. 

Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.

2. 

Remove the filter door (located in the wheel 

next to the on/ off switch of the vacuum) by 

twisting it counter-clockwise and pulling out 

and away from the vacuum

3. 

The post-motor filter can be hand washed 

in cold water with a mild detergent. Rinse 

well and air dry thoroughly before placing 

back into the vacuum.

4. 

Replace the filter door by aligning the tabs 

up with the slots on inside the wheel and 

turning clockwise until you hear a click.

D4 - Cleaning the cyclone

1. 

Remove the dirt cup from the dirt cup  

lid and cyclone assembly by twisting it  

counter-clockwise and pulling away.

2. 

Remove the cyclone by twisting it 

clockwise then pulling down and away from 

the dirt tank lid, over the secondary cyclone 

fine dirt collector.

3. 

The cyclone can be washed in cold water 

with a mild detergent.  Make sure it is 

completely dry before replacing.

4. 

Replace the cyclone by sliding it over 

the bottom of the secondary cyclone 

dirt collector and lining it up with the 

lock/unlock arrow before twisting 

counter-clockwise until you hear a click.

5. 

Replace the dirt cup and twist clockwise 

to lock.

Clearing clogs from the dirt cup

1. 

Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.

2. 

Remove the dirt cup from the vacuum,  

following steps 1-3 of Emptying the dirt cup 

on page 6.

3. 

Remove the dirt cup filter assembly from 

the dirt cup, following step 2 of Clean the 

dirt cup filter on page 6.

4. 

Tap the dirt cup filter assembly over a  

garbage container to remove any dirt 

or debris from the cyclone screen that 

surrounds the dirt cup filter.

5. 

Reach up into the dirt cup to clear any dirt 

or debris from the dirt cup.

6. 

Check to see if there are any clogs  

in the suction inlet.

7. 

After clearing any dirt or debris from  

the dirt cup, replace the dirt cup filter 

assembly back in the dirt cup following  

D2 - Cleaning the dirt cup filter on page 6.

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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch 

off and disconnect plug from electrical socket 

before performing maintenance or care.

Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters 

or without all filters in place.

This product is intended for household use only and not for 

commercial or industrial use. Vacuuming of dust from products 

like plaster, concrete or ashes will damage the motor and void 

the warranty.

Replacement Parts

These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL vacuum: 

To purchase visit www.BISSELL.ca. 

PART # PART NAME

PART #

PART NAME

160-7710

Post-Motor Filter

160-5295

Dirt Cup Filter

160-7546

Dusting Brush

160-6491

PowerFoot

160-6494

Hose with Handle

160-6493

Telescopic Extension Wand

160-7545

Crevice Tool

160-7461

Upholstery Tool

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