Electrolux CycloneXL Operating Instructions Manual page 5

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Cleaning the motor filter and the dust con-
tainer filter
CycloneXL has a motor filter and a dust container filter
that should be cleaned now and then.
 Open the front lid and lift out the dust container.
 Dust container filter: Remove the filter holder
from the dust container and carefully pull the
dirty dust container filter out of the holder.
 Motor filter: Pull the filter upwards until coming
away from the groove.
6 Rinse the filters in lukewarm water and let them
dry. Reattach the clean filters. Replace the dust
container and then close the lid.
Cleaning/replacing the exhaust filter*
There are three types of exhaust filter:
• Micro filter* (Ref. No. EF 17)
• Hepa H1* non washable (Ref. No. EF H1)
• Hepa H1* washable (can be bought as an option,
Ref. No. EF H1W)
The filters must always be replaced with new ones and
cannot be washed (except the Hepa H1* washable).
7 Open the back lid and lift out the filter.
8 Insert a new filter and close the lid.
* Certain models only.
Cleaning the hose and nozzle
The vacuum cleaner stops automatically if the nozzle,
tube, hose or filters become blocked and when the
dust container is full. In such cases, disconnect from
mains and allow to cool for 0-0 minutes. Clear
blockage and/or replace filters, empty the dust contai-
ner and restart.
Tubes and hoses
9 Use a cleaning strip or similar to clear the tubes
and hose.
0 Hose handle could be dismantled from hose if
cleaning is needed.
1 It may also be possible to remove the obstruction
in the hose by squeezing it. However, be careful
in case the obstruction is caused by glass or
needles caught inside the hose.
Note: The warranty does not cover any damage to the
hose caused by cleaning it.
Cleaning the floor nozzle
 Be sure to frequently clean the combination floor
nozzle.
* Press each wheel-hub and draw away the wheels.
Remove dust-balls, hair or other objects that may
be entangled.
* Larger objects can be accessed by removing the
connection tube from the nozzle.
Cleaning the turbo nozzle*
 Disconnect the nozzle from the vacuum cleaner
tube and remove entangled threads, etc. by
snipping them away with scissors. Use the hose
handle to clean the nozzle.
6a Disconnect the nozzle from the vacuum cleaner
tube and remove entangled threads, etc. by
snipping them away with scissors. Use the hose
handle to clean the nozzle.
6b In case the turbo nozzle stops working, open
the cleaning lid and remove any objects that
obstructs the turbine to rotate freely.
* Certain models only.
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