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Troubleshooting
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Problem
Possible causes
Remedies
Vacuum
cleaner
has low
suction
Dirt container is full
Empty dirt container
Dirt container is not installed
properly
Position container correctly and
move lock button to the right until
it is in the center of the unit
Foot is loose
Make sure foot is fully inserted into
body of unit
Filters need cleaning
Follow filter instructions on page 13
Filters need replacing
Visit www.bissell.com to order
replacement filters
Hose tube is not installed properly Follow instructions on page 12
Visible dirt
escaping from
cleaner
Dirt container is full of debris
Empty dirt container
Filter is missing or installed
incorrectly
Check filter for correct installation
Dirt container installed incorrectly
Position container correctly and
move lock button to the right until
it is in the center of the unit
Reduced
steam or
no steam
Water tank empty
Fill tank
Steam level not selected
Select steam level by pushing
steam level button
Water filter is not installed properly Push the water filter all the way into
the unit until it’s flush
Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be
performed by an authorized service representative.
Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product.
For any questions or concerns, BISSELL is happy to
be of service. Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.
Please do
not return
this product
to the store.