Troubleshooting - Bissell 17N4P Series User Manual

Troubleshooting

problem
Reduced
spray or
no spray
Dirtlifter®
powerbrush
does not turn
cleaner
not picking
up solution
please do
not return
this product
to the store.
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possible causes
Water tank may be empty
Tank may not be seated
completely
Pump may have lost prime.
The belt is off or broken
Circuit breaker on machine may
have tripped
Tank may not be seated properly
Tank may not be assembled
properly
2-in-1 water tank is empty
2-in-1 water tank has picked up
maximum dirty water and red
float door has closed.
Red float "door" in the tank may
have closed as a result of bumping
object or moving machine back
and forth too quickly
Red lint screen near air duct
is dirty
Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should
be performed by an authorized service representative.
Thank you for selecting a bissell product.
for any questions or concerns, bISSEll is happy to
be of service. contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.
800.237.7691
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch
off and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Remedies
Fill heavy duty bladder with hot
tap water
Turn power OFF. Remove and
reseat tank
Turn power OFF and then back ON.
Wait one minute, then depress trigger
Turn power OFF and unplug unit
from outlet. Follow instructions on
page 15
Turn the machine OFF and unplug
from outlet. Check to see if foreign
object is caught in brush roll.
Remove object. Plug machine in to
reset circuit breaker
Pick up the 2-in-1 water tank and
re-seat it so it sits snugly on the unit.
Make sure the tank latches on both
sides of the tank are latched properly.
To make sure they are both latched
properly, pick the tank up by its handle.
Check fluid levels in heavy-duty
bladder.
empty 2-in-1 water tank. Refill heavy
duty bladder with clean hot tap water
and replace.
Turn the machine OFF , allowing red
float door to release an into the open
position. Turn unit back ON to
continue cleaning. be sure your
forward and backward strokes are
done at a slower pace.
Follow cleaning instructions in
step 4 on Page 13.