Troubleshooting - Bissell 1720 User Manual

Troubleshooting

WARNING:
To reduce the risk of
injury from moving parts
and/or electrical shock,
turn Power Switch OFF
and disconnect polarized
plug from electrical out-
let before performing
troubleshooting checks.
10
Cleaner won't run.
Possible Causes
Power Unit not plugged in
Blown fuse/tripped breaker
Reduced spray or no spray
Possible Causes
Spray Nozzle clogged
Solution Tank empty
Solution Tank outlet clogged
Pump needs priming
Vacuum won't pick up cleaning solution
Possible Causes
Poor Upholstery/Carpet Tool
position
Collection Tank is full
Upholstery/Carpet Tool Brush worn
Excess solution in Vacuum Flex Hose
Incorrect switch position on TurboBrush Reposition switch to "Suction" Position
Excessive Foam in the Collection Tank
Possible Causes
Residue left in carpet or fabric
form prior cleaning
Incorrect cleaning formula
TurboBrush attachment-Brush will not turn
Possible Causes
Incorrect switch position on TurboBrush
Remedies
Check electrical plug
Replace household fuse or Reset
Breaker
Call BISSELL Customer Service
Remedies
Clean Spray Nozzle
Check/Refill Tank
Clean outlet at bottom of Solution Tank
Push firmly on Solution Tank front
while depressing Spray Trigger
Remedies
Reposition Upholstery/Carpet Tool on
surface, follow recommended cleaning
procedures
Empty Collection Tank
Replace with new Brush
Lift Tool and point upwards to allow water
in Hose to flow into the Collection Tank
Remedies
Flush carpet by using clear water in
Solution Tank
Check Tank often/empty as necessary
Use BISSELL Little Green formula only
Remedies
Reposition switch to "Brush" position