Cleaning Upholstery; Removable Brushes; To Remove Brushes; To Replace Brushes - Hoover SteamVac F5851 Owner's Manual

Read "Before you begin cleaning" instructions on page 9.
Be sure to check the cleaning code on your upholstery. Use
your HOOVER 'SteamVac' deep cleaner only on upholstery
marked "W" or "W/S".
Attach hose and solution tube as instructed on pages 11 and 12.
Agitator brushes will not rotate while "solution tube" is
connected to deep cleaner,
Fill clean solution tank according to instructions on page 7 and
8, Use 5 ounces of HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent.
Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into a properly grounded
outlet.
Turn deep cleaner ON,
Gently press the nozzle onto the fabric. Press the solution
trigger and slowly pull the nozzle over the fabric.
©verlap strokes by one-half inch to help prevent streaking.
Make additional strokes without pressing the trigger to remove
more moisture.
To clean in corners or creases, lift the nozzle one-half inch from
the fabric and press the solution trigger. Vacuum up the solution
with the nozzle without pressing the trigger.
For heavily soiled areas, it may be necessary to repeat the
cleaning process, Make crisscrossing strokes to the original
pattern; overlap each pass.
Make no more than 2 passes with the solution over any one
area to prevent overwetting and damage to fabric.
If additional cleaning is necessary, wait until the upholstery is
completely dry before using the nozzle again.
When finished cleaning, follow "After cleaning" instructions on
page 8 and "After using stair/upholstery nozzle" instructions on
page 13.
14 Cleaning upholstery
P,emovab|e brushes
Your deep cleaner is equipped with removable brushes for
easy cleaning.
To remove brushes
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank and
recovery tank. Set tanks aside,
Press handle release pedal to lower handle. Turn cleaner
over so bottom is facing up.
Grasp inner portion of brush (A) and pull brush assembly out
slightly to reveal latches (B).
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Press all four latches (B) and pull brush block out. The
brushes can be cleaned under running water.
To replace brushes
Align posts (C) on both ends of brush assembly with slots (D)
in cleaner housing.
Make sure that square post (E) also aligns with square hole
(F). Turn brushes slightly until post fits easily into hole,