When To Replace; How To Replace; The Belt - Samsung VAU-5863 Operating Instructions Manual

The belt

The belt on your cleaner causes the
agitator to rotate and is important for
the effective operation of the cleaner.
The belt is located under the bottom
plate of the cleaner and should be
checked from time to time to be sure it
is in good condition.

When to replace

Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
To check belt, remove bottom plate as
shown in "How to replace." Replace
belt it is stretched, cut or broken.
Part No.
3-9
With lettering on outside of belt and
positioned as shown in box on (D),
slide new belt over motor pulley (B).
3-12
Reposition bottom plate and 5 screws.
Tighten screws securely.
3-7

How to replace

Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
Place handle in low position and turn
cleaner over so bottom side is up.
Remove the 5 screws as shown with a
screw driver.
3-10
Insert agitator through belt and place
belt in belt guide (C) on agitator.
Should the agitator shield (D) become
dislodged while replacing the belt or the
agitator, reposition it as shown, noting
the placement of its belt guide (D)
When to replace the agitator
brush roll
When agitator brushes are worn, the
agitator should be replaced.
To check condition of brushes,
disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
Move the edge of a card across
bottom plate while turning agitator.
To maintain cleaning effectiveness,
replace agitator if brushes do not
touch card.
6
3-8
Remove agitator and used belt.
Discard used belt.
3-11
Grasp agitator firmly and fit it into
position by first sliding the end
opposite the belt into the rectangular
slot (F) on side of cleaner.
Pull other side of agitator (G) into
place.
Turn agitator, making sure belt is not
pinched between agitator and agitator
shield.
3-13
How to replace
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
Remove bottom plate, belt and agitator
following directions in "The belt"
section beginning with Fig. 3-7.
Discard old agitator.
Continue following the directions in
"The belt" section to reposition belt,
new agitator and bottom plate.