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CAUTION: Unplug the vacuum cleaner before servicing.
1. Release the nozzle and flip the vacuum over so the bottom plate is showing.
2. Remove the baseplate by pressing the two tabs and pulling down. (Fig. A)
3. Remove the agitator.
4. Remove the nozzle cover as shown on page 10,
II. Maintenance, B. Removing Nozzle Cover
6. Discard the old belt and place the new belt around the motor shaft. (Fig. B)
7. Loop the belt around the agitator and replace the agitator as shown. (Fig. C)
NOTE: Make sure the agitator end caps are both turned the same way. The flat side should be
facing the baseplate unless the brushes are well worn. If the brushes are worn down, place the flat
side of the endcaps down into the nozzle housing to increase cleaning performance and extend
the life of the brushroll. (Fig. D)
8. Reinstall the baseplate into the nozzle housing.
9. Replace the nozzle cover making sure the tabs are locked in and replace the two screws.
Fig. A
Fig. B
Fig. C
Fig. D
II. Maintenance
C. Replacing the Belt (RSL1, RSL1A, RSL1AC, RSL2, RSL3, RSL3C, RSL4)
