Maintenance & Care - Bissell POWERLIFTER 1309 Series User Manual

Maintenance & Care
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To maintain best performance, check and clean
your filters regularly. If you notice a decrease,
in performance check your filters by following
these steps. It is recommended to check your fil-
ters as often as you check and clean your
dryers lint trap.
Pre-Motor Filter
1. The pre-motor filter is located directly
under the dirt tank.
2. Remove dirt tank by pressing release
button and remove from vacuum.
3. Grasp filter and remove from the vacuum.
4. While holding over trash, gently separate
layers of filter (being careful not to rip filter
layers) and shake out excess debris.
5. Filter can be rinsed in warm water.
6. Allow the filter to air dry completely
before replacing.
7. If you notice the filter is damaged,
reference the replacement parts section
to order a new filter.
Post-Motor Filter
8. The post-motor filter is located on the front
of the vacuum near the height adjust knob.
9. Remove filter door by pressing latch
downward. It is easiest to have the vacuum
fully reclined to access the filter.
10. Remove the filter by grasping the
handle on the front of the filter and pulling
out from vacuum.
11. The filter can be washed in warm water
with mild detergent.
12. Allow the filter to air dry completely
before replacing.
13. If you notice the filter is damaged,
reference the replacement parts section
to order a new filter.
14. Replace filter in unit with handle facing
you. Replace the door by hooking the
bottom into the grooves and rotate towards
unit snapping into place.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
WARNING
Do not operate vacuum with damp or wet filters or
without all filters in place.
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NOTICE:
If your vacuum model comes with Febreze®
filter, over time with filter washing, you will
notice a reduction in the scent strength.
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