F�PowerNozzleW/DirtSensorWillNotRunButCanisterRuns; C�PowerNozzleWarningLight&DirtSensorLocation - Simplicity S36 Service Manual

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F. Power Nozzle w/ Dirt Sensor Will Not Run But Canister Runs
F� Step 1.
Checkthehosetoseeifthelightindicatesthatthenozzleison�
F� Step 2.
Checkthenozzletoseeifthesensor/indicatorlightis"ON",andifonwhatcolorisit�
LightisOFF:
LightisRED:
LightisGREEN:
LightisORANGE:
NOTE:Ifthemotorisnotrunningtherewillbenoheadlight�
F� Step 3.
Pushtheresetswitch/breaker(SeeFigureB. Power Nozzle Reset Switch Location)�
Turnthepowernozzle"ON"�
Does the nozzle start, the indicator light turn GREEN, and the headlight come on?
YES: Checktheheightadjustmenttoensureitissettoproperheightforthetypeofcarpetbeingvacuumed�
NO:
Ifbreakercontinuestotrip,thebreakermaybeweakandshouldbereplaced�
NOTE:IflightisREDandpowernozzleruns-Checkwiring(SeeFigureL�WiringDiagramForDirtSensorModels)�
F� Step 4.
Turnthecanisterandpowernozzle"ON";pushthenozzlethroughsomedirtandseeifthelightturnsORANGE�
LightturnsORANGE: Sensorisworkingandbreaker/resetswitchisgood�
LightstaysGREEN:
F� Step 5.
ORANGElightnormallyindicatesthatdirthasbeenfound�
IflightstaysORANGEitindicatesthatthesensorhasdirtormoistureonthesensorlenslocatedoneoneachsideoftheinlet
duct�
Clean lens by first removing the base plate and brush roll. Using a paper towel, reach up and wipe the dirt/moisture from the
lens�
Aftercleaning,thelightshouldchangetoGREEN�
NOTE:IftheindicatorlightisORANGEandmotorisnotrunning,checkthemotorandwiringtothemotor�
Figure C. Power Nozzle Warning Light & Dirt Sensor Location
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Go to page 10, D. Canister Runs, Power Nozzle Does Not Run
Go to Step 3.
Go to Step 4.
Go to Step 5.
Removenozzleandcoverandcheckthemotorandwiringtothemotor�
Removenozzleandcoverandcheckthemotorandwiringtothemotorandthatthesensorsareinplace� 
Checkmovementofwiringwhenhandleismovedupanddown�Ifsensormoves,removesensorleads
fromziptie�
Dirt Sensor / Warning Light
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