Troubleshooting Guide - Dirt Devil M089800 Owner's Manual

Problem
Cleaner won't run
Brushroll is not rotating
Cleaner won't pick-up
or low suction
Dust escaping from cleaner
Cleaner tools won't pick up
Headlight not working
Cleaner is difficult to push
Possible Reasons Possible Solutions
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1 . Power cord not firmly plugged into outlet.
2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker.
3 . Needs service.
1. Plug unit in firmly.
2 . Check fuse or breaker. Replace fuselreset breaker.
3 . Take to service center or call 1-800-321 -1134.
1. Brushroll is turned "off'.
2. Belt(s) misassembled or missing.
3. Brushroll clogged.
1. Turn brushroll "on".
2. Replace belt
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Pg. 7.
3. Check brushroll end caps and clear debris.
1 . Dirt container not installed correctly.
2. Dirt container full.
3 . Brushroll worn.
4.
Broken or worn belt.
5. Clogged filter(s).
6. Nozzleldirt passage clogged.
7. Carpet height setting is incorrect.
8. Clear hose inlet clogged.
9. Brushroll is turned off.
10. Clog valve activated.
1.
Review dirt container Removal and Replacement
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2. Empty dirt container
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Pg. 6.
3 . Replace brushroll
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Pg. 7.
4. Replace belt
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Pg. 7.
5. Remove filter and clean
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Pg. 6 & 7.
6. Remove nozzle cover; remove obstruction OR
Remove hose; remove obstruction
7. Set carpet height adjustment to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned
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Pg. 6.
8. Remove hose and clean inlet.
9. Turn brushroll on - Pg. 5.
10. Clean filters and clear blockages
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Pg. 3 & 6.
1. Dirt container full.
2. Dirt container not installed correctly.
3. Hose not installed correctly.
1 . Empty dirt container
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Pg. 6.
2 . Review dirt container Removal and Replacement
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Pg. 6.
3. Review Hose Installation
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Pg. 5
1 . Hose clogged.
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1. Remove hose and tools; remove obstruction
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Pg. 5.
2. Hose inlet clogged.
3. Dirt container full.
4. Filter clogged.
2. Remove hose and clean inlet.
3. Empty dirt container
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Pg. 6.
4. Clean filter
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Pg.6.
1. Bulb burnt out.
2. Loose electrical wires.
1. Replace bulb
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Pg. 8.
2. Call l-8OO-32l-ll34 for nearest authorized
RoyalmDealer.
ANY OTHER SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
CUSTOMER SERVICE
(1 -800-321 -1 134)
1. Carpet height setting is incorrect.
In the event that further assistance is required, see your Yellow Pages for an authorized Royal" Dealer. Costs of any transportation to
and from any place of repair are to be paid by the owner. The service parts used in this unit are easily replaced and readily available
from an authorized Royal" Dealer or retailer. Always identify your cleaner by the model number when requesting information or ordering
replacement parts. (The model number appears on the back of the cleaner.)
1. Set carpet height adjustment to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned
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Pg. 6.