Troubleshooting - Hoover Power Scrub Owner's Manual

If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the
checklist below.
Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative.
If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take
it to a service center prior to continuing use.
To reduce risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing.
probLeM
Cleaner won't run. 1. Not firmly plugged in.
low suction.
hose nozzle stops
spraying liquid
during use.
hose nozzle will
not spray after
filling the Clean
Water tank or
detergent Con-
tainer.
hose nozzle will
not spray after
priming pump.
Clean water won't
dispense.
solution won't
dispense
brushes won't
rotate during floor
cleaning.

troubLesHooting

WARNING
!
possibLe Cause
2. No voltage in wall plug.
3. Blown fuse or tripped
breaker.
4. Fuse in cleaner blown.
1. Dirty Water Tank full/
automatic shut off engaged.
2. Blockage In tool on end of
hose.
3. Dirty Water Tank lid not on
correctly.
4. Dirty Water Tank Debris Filter
Clogged.
5. Blockage in nozzle.
6. Recovery Tank not properly
secured.
1. Clean Water Tank or
Detergent Container is empty.
1. Air is trapped in the pump
and hose.
1. Pump is defective.
1. Clean Water Tank not firmly
in place.
2. Clean Water Tank or solution
container empty.
1. Mode knob is in "Rinse
Mode".
1. Dirty filter screen on front of
unit behind nozzle.
!
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
1. Plug unit in firmly.
2. Check fuse or breaker in home.
3. Replace fuse or reset breaker in home.
4. Take to service center.
1.Remove and empty Dirty Water Tank. See
"How to Empty" page 9.
2. Remove tool and clear blockage.
3. Make sure lid is on securely. See "How to
Use" on page 9.
4. See "How to Clean" page 5.
5. See "How to Clean" page 15.
6. Replace Recovoery Tank as per instructions
on page 9.
1. Turn off cleaner and fill Clean Water Tank
and Detergent Container.
1. Turn on the cleaner. If hose does not spray,
prime the pump by lowering the hose down to
the floor and hold the trigger for up to 1 minute.
1. Call for service: 1-800-944-9200
1. Make sure tank is securely locked in
position.
2. Refill container according to instructions for
surface being cleaned.
1. Turn Knob to "Wash".
1. Clean screen.
actual model may vary from images shown.
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