brushes replaced.
4. Carefully remove the nut from the agitator shaft as it may
spring out.
5. Slide the washer, end cap, and agitator pulley, off of the
shaft. Pull the agitator shaft, opposite end cap and agitator
holder out of the agitator tube.
6. Push each brush out of the agitator tube.
7. Install new brushes by reversing procedure.
8. Reassemble agitator as shown in the illustration.
9. Secure the assembly with the nut.
10. Position belt over agitator pulley on the agitator.
11. Reinstall agitator and lower plate.
3.4. Belt Replacement
3.4.1. Removal
1. Remove lower plate.
2. Remove agitator by carefully lifting out.
3. Remove worn or broken belt.
4. Clean agitator.
3.4.2. Installation
1. Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 only) around motor
shaft and agitator pulley; see illustration for correct belt
routing.
2. Reinstall agitator back into nozzle housing grooves.
3. After reinstalling the agitator, turn it by hand to make sure
that belt is not twisted or pinched and that all rotating parts
turn freely.
4. Reinstall lower plate.
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