9
L) SERVICING AND REPAIRS
We recommend the use of genuine Panasonic replacement parts.
To replace any of the following parts, place the vacuum cleaner in the horizontal position by using the foot
pedal and turn it over exposing the underside.
CAUTION:
Before replacing any part DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY.
Keep screws away from children after removing this cover.
Beater bar assembly / Motor shaft belt / Beater bar belt
1) Remove the 5 screws from the base plate and lift it
off.
2) To replace the beater bar assembly, lift it up and
release the beater bar belt from the beater bar pulley.
Replace the beater bar assembly with a new one
fitting the each bending part of the both parts and
reassemble in the reverse order.
3) To replace the motor shaft belt,
remove it from the outer pulley and
motor shaft.
Replace the motor shaft belt with a
new one and reassemble in the
reverse order.
5) The tabs on the base plate should be
placed into the slots on the cleaning
head. Then re-fasten the screws
securely.
Tab
Slot
4) To replace the beater bar belt release
the motor shaft belt and lift the beater
bar assembly to remove the beater bar
belt.
Replace the beater bar belt with a new
one and reassemble in the reverse
order.
Turn the beater bar assemble by hand
to ensure the belts have been seated
correctly.
Beater bar belt
Motor
shaft belt
bending part
