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CAUTION:
Unplug the vacuum cleaner
before performing any of these steps.
How to Remove the Bottom Plate
1. Place the vacuum cleaner in the low
position by pressing the foot pedal
release twice while reclining the handle.
Turn the vacuum over.
2. Remove the two screws holding the
bottom plate in place (Fig. 1).
3. Remove the bottom plate.
How to Replace the Belt
1. Turn the vacuum cleaner over and
remove the bottom plate as described
in the above section.
2. Remove the belt guard (Fig. 2). Remove
the brushroll by pulling it straight out
(Fig. 3).
3. Remove the belt from the brushroll.
4. Loop a new belt over the motor pulley
(Fig. 4) and over the end of the brushroll.
5. Stretch the belt while inserting the
brushroll back into the nozzle housing.
6. Reinsert the belt guard.
7. Spin the brushroll by hand to make
sure it turns smoothly and the new
belt is properly aligned.
8. Replace the bottom plate by hooking
the front end of the plate into the two
ribs on the front end of the nozzle
housing. Press the bottom plate into
place and fasten it with the two screws.
NOTE:
To ensure maximum cleaning
efficiency, check the belt regularly to
ensure it is in good condition. Replace
the belt if it is stretched, cracked or if
excessive slipping is occurring.
HOW TO REPLACE THE VACUUM BELT
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4