To Remove Belt - Kenmore 116.32712 Owner's Manual

E
. WARNiNG
Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury
Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleantng the unit.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or personal Injury
from cleaner suddenly starting.
Frequently check and remove hair, string
and lint build-up in the brush area° If
build-up becomes excessive, follow the
steps below.
TO REMOVE BELT
Disconnect power cord from electrical
outlet.
Carpet/Bare
Floor Selector
To Carpet
Place the
carpet/bare
floor selector
in the carpet
position°
Slide latches
outward and
remove nozzle
COVer.
Nozzle
Cover
Agttafor
Cover
Unfasten the
furniture
guard retain-
ers from the
posts on
both sides of
the agitator
cover.
Agitator
Cover
Depress tabs
on rear o! agi-
tator cover and
rotate forward
to release from
the nozzle
body..
The light bulb socket assembly does not
have to be removed, La the agitator
cover over to the side ,ut of the way.
Belt
Positionhands on the agitator..If the belt
is still attached to the agitator, there will
be tension on the agitator_ Carefully lift
the right end of the agitator and then the
left end._
NOTE: It may be necessary to pull the
edge of the furniture guard out of the way
to allow the ends of the agitator to be
removed easily.
Remove the belt from the motor drive
shaft.
A spare belt is provided, See above illus-
tration for location of spare belt. You may
keep a spare belt in this 1ocation any
timer
wARNING .......
Personal Injury Hazard
Be careful when removing the agi-
tator as the belt tension Is hlgh,
Failure to do so could result in
personal injury from the agitator
releasing quickly and snapping
away.
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