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belt
The belt is located under the bottom plate of the
vacuum and should be checked from time to time
to be sure it is in good condition.
when to replace
how to replace
4.24 Turn vacuum over so bottom side is facing up.
Rotate red upper latch (A) counter clockwise.
4.25 Slide 2 lower latches (B) to the unlock position.
4.26 Lift off bottom plate.
4.27 Remove used belt from brushroll (C) then from
motor shaft (metal rod) (D) and discard.
Replace belt if it is stretched, cut or broken.
To check the belt, refer to Fig. 4.24 - 4.26.
4.26
C
D
4.27
4.24
4.25
A
b
CAUTION
!
!
To reduce the risk of personal injury from moving
parts, unplug vacuum before servicing.
Actual model may vary from images shown.
4.28 With lettering on outside of belt, slide new belt
over motor shaft (metal rod) (E).
Then slip other end of belt around area of brushroll
without bristles (F).
With belt in place, pull and slide brushroll into nozzle
making sure that the brushroll end caps are in the
correct orientation.
4.29 Reposition bottom plate, aligning (2) screws
on nozzle with lower latches (4.25,B). Press firmly
on all front edges (4.29) of nozzle guard to ensure
that it is properly seated. Slide (2) lower latches to
lock in position, and rotate red upper latch
clockwise.
4.28
E
F
what to buy: belt
Use only genuine HOOVER
®
belts with your
vacuum.
When purchasing a new belt for models
with
Brushroll On/Off (Suction Only Mode), ask for
Flat Belt - HOOVER
®
part No. 562289001 or
AH20065.
If desired, additional belts can be purchased at
Hoover.com or 1-800-944-9200
IMPORTANT
Rotate brushroll manually to make sure belt is
not twisted.
4.29