Cleaning And Replacing The Filters - Bissell 3125W Series Manual

Cleaning and Replacing the Filters

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Pre-Motor Filter
1.
Press the dirt tank release
button and pull away from
vacuum.
4.
Clean with mild detergent,
rinse and squeeze all excess
water. Allow filters to dry
completely before reinserting.
Post-Motor Filter
For optimal performance, replace the filter every 6 months.
1.
Press down on tab to
remove post-motor filter cover
and pull away from vacuum.
WARNING
» Turn power switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
» Do not operate vacuum with damp or wet filters. Allow components to dry before reassembling the dirt tank.
» Do not use without filters in place.
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2.
Open the tank lid by lifting
up.
5.
Return pre-motor filters to
the top of the dirt tank. Put the
thin flat filter with the white
tab in first, then put the thick
foam filter in.
2.
Press tab on right side of
filter and pull out to remove
from vacuum. Remove debris
from filter by tapping on the
side of a trash container. This
pleated filter may NOT be
washed.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock:
3.
Remove pre-motor filters
from top of dirt tank lid by
pulling out.
6.
You should hear a "click"
when tank lid is closed securely.
3.
When reassembling, be
sure to lock the filter back into
place by aligning one side of
the filter first, then clicking the
other side into place.