Sears kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Owner's Manual page 18

----==-BRUSH S ERVICING
WARNING
Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or
cleaning the unit. Failure to do so can result in
electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner
suddenly starting.
TO CHECK BRUSH:
Base Support Bars
When brushes
are worn to the
level of the base
support bars,
replace the
brushes.
TO REPLACE BRUSH:
], Remove POWER-MATE
TM
cover, beit and brush
assembly, See "To remove belt" in BELTCHANGING
AND BRUSH CLEANING,
2. Remove brush supports, washers, screws, end
brush, brush sprocket pieces from ends of brush
assembly,
3, Push out worn
brushes, if the
beater bar is
chipped or
gouged,
replace it,
4, Slide new
beater bar and
brushes into
slots,
NOTE: New
brushes and
beater bar may
be easier to
install if they are
soaked in warm
water for a few
minutes, Dry
thoroughly
before installing,
5. Reassemble brush assembly. To line up screw holes
in dowel, sprocket and end brush, be sure beater bar
portion of end brush lines up with beater bar on
brush dowel,
6. Replace beit, brush assembly, POWER-MATE
TM
cover, light bulb and light cover. See "To replace
belL" in BELTCHANGING AND BRUSH CLEANING,
RUSH ASSEMBLY
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