Table Of Contents; Vacuum Cleaner - Kenmore 116.21514 Use & Care Manual

Before Using Your New
Vacuum Cleaner .................... 2
Packing List ..................... 2
Vacuum Cleaner Help Line ........... 3
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty ... 3
Important Safety Instructions .......... 4
Parts and Features ................ 5-7
Assembly Instructions .............. 8-9
Operating Instructions .............. t0
How to Start .................. 10-11
Vacuuming Tips ............... 12-13
Suggested Pile Height Settings ...... t3
Attachments .................. 14-16
Attachment Use Table ............ 16
Attachment Storage .............. 17
Performance Features ............. 18
Canister Care ..................... 19
Removing Clogs ................. 19
Cleaning Exterior and Attachments .. 19
Bag Changing .................. 20
Motor Safety Filter Changing ....... 21
Exhaust Filter Changing ........... 22
PowerMate ® Care .................. 23
Belt Changing and Agitator
Cleaning .................... 23-24
Bulb Changing .................. 25
Agitator Servicing ............... 25
Troubleshooting ................ 26-27
Master Protection Agreements ........ 28
Requesting Assistance
Or Service ................ Back Cover
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 your nearest Sears
store. You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information.
Your vacuum cleaner's model and seriaJ 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.
PACKING LIST
Your KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER is packaged with the following parts and
components assembled separately in the carton:
1 Canister Vacuum Cleaner 1 Pet Tool *
1 PowerMate® 1 Pet PowerMate@
1 Hose & Handle Assembly 1 Upper Wand
1 Floor Brush* 1 Lower Wand
1 Crevice Tool** 1 Use & Care Guide
1 Combination Brush 1 Repair Parts List
Each of the above assemblies are shown in detail inside the Repair Parts List.
*These items are found under the Too! Cover.
**These items are found on the hose & handle assembly.
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