Troubleshooting; Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store - Bissell 3108 SERIES User Manual

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roubleshooting
Vacuum cleaner won't run
Possible causes
1. Vacuum cleaner is not plugged in
2. Household fuse/breaker
Vacuum cleaner won't pick up dirt
Possible causes
1. Dirt Cup is full
2. Filter dirty
3. Hose not secure in hose nozzle
4. Dirt cup not sealed against canister
5. Vacuum path clogged
6. Rotating powerbrush drive belt broken
Vacuum cleaner won't pick up dirt
Possible causes
7. Drive belt stretched
8. Rotating powerbrush bristles worn
9. Rotating powerbrush jammed
Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury from moving
parts and/ or electrical shock, turn Power
Switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug
from electrical outlet before performing
troubleshooting checks.
authorized service representative.
Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.
Remedies
1. Check electrical plug
2. Check/replace fuse or reset breaker call
BISSELL Consumer Services
Remedies
1. Empty dirt cup
2. Check, remove debris or clean
3. Check to be sure hose is snapped into place at
back of canister
4. Open dirt cup, make sure filter gasket is pushed
into place
Replace dirt cup pressing firmly until lock button
snaps into place
5. Visually check floor nozzle, hose port crevice tool,
and hose for anything that might be obstructing
the vacuum path
Carefully remove blockage
6. Replace drive belt
Remedies
7. Empty dirt cup
8. Replace powerbrush
9. Remove powerbrush and clean debris from
brush and end
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