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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Cleaner won’t
run
1. Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet.
1. Plug unit in firmly.
2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker.
2. Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
fuse/reset breaker in home.
3. Needs service.
3. Take to service center. To find nearest
location, visit our website at www.DirtDevil.
com or call 1-800-321-1134.
Cleaner won’t
pick-up or low
suction
1. Dirty Water Tank Door not
installed.
1. Insert Dirty Water Tank Door - Pg. 9.
2. Dirty Water Tank is not installed
correctly.
2. Review Placing Dirty Water Tank in base of
cleaner - Pg. 11.
3. Dirty Water Tank is full.
3. Empty Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 10.
4. Dirty water passage clogged.
4. Clean Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 10.
5. Foam filter is dirty.
5. Clean filter. Review Emptying & Cleaning the
Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 10.
Water escap-
ing from
Cleaner
1. Dirty Water Tank is full.
1. Emptying Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 10.
2. Dirty Water tank is not installed
correctly.
2. Review Placing Dirty Water Tank in base of
cleaner - Pg. 11.
3. Clean Water Solution Tank not
installed properly.
3. Review Clean Water Solution Tank
Installation - Pg. 8.
Cleaner won’t
dispense
1. Clean Water Solution Tank not
installed properly.
1. Review Clean Water Solution Tank
Installation - Pg. 8.
2. Needs service.
2. Take to service center. To find nearest
location, visit our website at www.DirtDevil.
com or call 1-800-321-1134.
Cleaner
attachments
won’t pick up
1. Hose is clogged.
1. Remove hose and tools; remove obstruction
- Pg. 9.
2. Hose inlet clogged.
2. Remove hose and clean inlet - Pg. 9.
3. Dirty Water Tank is full.
3. Empty Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 10.
Cleaner
attachments
won’t spray
1. Water supply hose not
connected properly.
1. Connect trigger water supply connector and
base water supply connector - Pg. 9.
Motor noise
becomes
high-pitched
1. The float in the Dirty Water Tank
has been activated.
1. Review Emptying & Cleaning the Dirty Water
Tank - Pg. 10.
4. TROUBLESHOOTING
If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the
checklist below.
Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative.
WARNING
!
!
To reduce risk of personal injury - unplug cleaner before servicing.
