Replacing Agitator Brushroll - Hoover UH40080 Owner's Manual

The agitator brushroll
When to replace
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3.19
A
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C
D
Note: Do not allow
belt (C) to fall back
into cavity (D) on
bottom of cleaner .
Actual model may vary from images shown.
How to replace
Disconnect cleaner
from electrical
outlet.To remove
bottom plate, step
on handle release
pedal and place
cleaner in the
lowest position .
Turn cleaner over .
Using a Phillips
screwdriver, remove
the seven screws
and lift off the
bottom plate (A) .
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B
C
Hold new agitator
(B) in one hand,
and the belt (C)
in the other . Slide
the belt onto the
agitator, until belt
is in the middle of
the agitator . Align
the belt directly
over the grooves on
the agitator .
When agitator brushes are worn, the
agitator should be replaced .
To check condition of brushes, disconnect
cleaner from electrical outlet . Move edge
of a card across bottom plate while turning
agitator . To maintain cleaning effectiveness,
have brushroll replaced if brushes do not
touch card .
What to buy
When purchasing a new agitator, ask for
HOOVER part No. 48414137.
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Pull up on agitator
(B) to remove from
agitator cavity .
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E
F
Slide end plates
(E) of the agitator
into the slots (F) on
both sides of the
agitator cavity .
Turn agitator to
make sure it rotates
freely .
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B
B
Holding agitator
(B) with one hand,
slide belt (C) off the
agitator .
Discard old agitator .
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Replace bottom
plate and screws (7) .