How To Replace Brushes - Hoover Convrtible U4097 Owner's Manual

How to replace the brushes
Disconnect the cleaner from electrical outlet.
1. To replace worn brushes, remove bottom plate, belt and agitator, following
directions given on preceding pages.
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2. Turn end plates of agitator in
opposite directions to loosen.
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3. Continue turning until one end
comes off exposing the end section.
Then, pry out end section exposing
the shaft.
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4. Gently tap the end of the shaft
with hammer to loosen opposite
end.
5. Pull shaft and end assembly from
agitator.
6. Remove brushes by pulling them
from agitator. Slide new brushes
into channels. Push them in as far
as possible.
7. To reassemble, replace shaft and
end assembly lining up the Iocator
with the slot in the agitator. Press
into place. Place remaining end sec-
tion over the shaft end, lining up the
Iocator and slot. Press into place.
Screw end plate on and tighten.
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