Remove tool from hose.
The belt
can be seen through the top of the
nozzle or by removing the bottom
plate (Figs. 3-23).
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2. Remove agitator (B) and discard.
3. Inspect belt to ensure that it is in
good condition. If belt is cracked,
gouged or broken, replace it (see
following section).
4. Insert brush roll through belt and
position belt over gear teeth (C) on
brush roll.
C
B
3-24
3-26
E
6. With curved ends down (arrows
pointing up), slide end plates (D) of
brush roll into slots (E) on tool.
Turn agitator to make sure it rotates
freely.
7. To replace bottom plate (A), insert
the four tabs on edge of bottom
plate into slots on front of tool.
Pivot bottom plate down to close.
Replace (2) screws on either side
of tool.
A
D
Powered hand tool
Belt replacement
Inspect the belt
The powered hand tool belt is
designed to last a long time and is
not normally replaced. However, if
the belt is cracked, gouged or
broken, it should be replaced.
Replace belt
When replacing belt, ask for
HOOVER part No. 38528-037.
1.
Remove tool from hose.
Remove
bottom plate and brush roll as
described in Figs. 3-23 and 3-24.
3-29
3-27
3-28
F
G
2. Grasp turbine (F) and pull to
remove.
3. Remove belt from turbine pulley
(G). Replace with new belt.
4. Press turbine retainers (H) into
grooves (I) on tool housing.
5. Replace brush roll and bottom
plate as described in Figs. 3-24
through 3-26.
I
H
3-25
Continued
Service
service outlet locations (U.S.
only).
Do not
send your cleaner to Hoover
in North Canton, Ohio for service,
this will only result in delay.
If further assistance is needed, con-
tact the Hoover Consumer
Response Center, Phone: 1-330-
499-9499.
In Canada, contact Hoover Canada,
Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A8,
Phone: 1-800-263-6376.
Always identify your cleaner by the
complete
model number when
requesting information or ordering
parts. (The model number appears
on the back of the cleaner.)
To obtain approved HOOVER serv-
ice and genuine HOOVER parts,
locate the nearest
Hoover Sales
and Service Center or Authorized
Hoover Warranty Service Dealer
(Depot)
by:
• checking the Yellow Pages
under “Vacuum Cleaners -
Household” OR -
• checking the list of Sales and
Service Centers provided with
this cleaner OR -
• checking the Service section of
Hoover on-line at
hoover.com
OR -
• calling 1-800-944-9200 for an
automated referral of authorized