Replacing Dust Bag - Kenmore 116.21614 Use & Care Manual

BAGCHANGING
For best cleaning results, the dust bag should be changed often. The CHECK BAG indicator
will come on when the bag needs to be changed or the airflow is blocked.
NOTE: Use replacement dust bag STYLEQ, see part number detail in REPLACEMENTPARTS
(page 5).
REMOVING DUST BAG
1. Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner.
2. Remove hose from canister. (See
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS, page 8).
3. Pull hood release out and up.
4. Lift canister hood.
_Hood
5. Pull bag out of the
red bag mount and
dispose of dust bag.
,!
NOTE: Check the
motor safety filter
and replace, if
necessary. (See
MOTOR SAFETY
FILTERCHANGING,
page 21).
NOTE: The red bag mount will flip forward
after removing bag. This will prevent the
hood from closing until a new bag is
installed.
REPLACING DUST BAG
Note: DO NOT bend or crease the middle
of the cardboard when installing the bag
into the bag mount slots.
1. Verify that vacuum cleaner isunplugged.
2. Rotate red bog
mount down and
install bag into slots
per illustration,
pushingdown until
the cardboard tab
locks into position
and the holes align.
3. Tuck the bag securely into the bag
cavity so that none of the bag is able to be
pinched by the hood.
4. Close and latch canister hood.
5. Insert hose into canister until it snaps in
place. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS, page 8).
CAUTION
NEVER EMPTY OUT AND REUSEA DUST
BAG. Very fine materials, such as carpet
freshener, face powder, fine dust, plaster,
soot, new carpet lint, etc. can clog the
bag and cause it to burst before it is full
and may cause damage to vacuum clean-
er motor. Change bag more often when
vacuuming these materials.
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