Kenmore 116.31140 Use & Care Manual page 2

Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner .................................................................................. 2
Packing List ....................................................................................................................................... 2
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty .......................................................................................... 3
important Safety instructions ........................................................................................................ 4
Parts and Features ........................................................................................................................... 5
Assembly instructions ................................................................................................................. 6-7
Operating instructions ............................................................................................................... 8-12
Performance/Safety Features ................................................................................................ 12-14
Vacuum Cleaner Care ............................................................................................................ 14-20
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................ 21-22
Notes .......................................................................................................................................... 23-24
Requesting Assistance Or Service ...................................................................................... Back page
Please read this guide. It will help you assemble and operate your new Kenmore vacuum
cleaner in the safest and most effective way.
For more information about vacuum cleaner care and operation, call the Vacuum Cleaner
Help Line at 1-877-531-7321. You will need the complete model and serial numbers when
requesting information. Your vacuum cleaner's model and serial numbers are located on the
Model and Serial Number Plate.
Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new Kenmore
vacuum cleaner.
Model No.
Serial No.
Date of Purchase
Keep this book and your sales check (receipt) in a safe place for future reference.
Your KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER is packaged with the following parts and
components assembled separately in the carton:
1 Upright Vacuum Cleaner 1 Pet HandiMate
1 Handle 1 Telescoping Wand
1 Crevice Tool 1 Use & Care Guide
1 Combination Brush 1 Repair Parts List
Each of the above assemblies are shown in detait inside the Repair Parts List.
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