Primary Filter Cleaning - Kenmore 116.22614 Use & Care Manual

PRIMARY FILTER CLEANING
The primary filter is
located inside the dust
cup lid.
It is recommended to clean the primary
filter with cold water at least every (])
month. Check the primary filter
frequently and clean when dirty.
NOTE: When the cleaning of the filter no
longer restores vacuum cleaner suction to
full power_ replace the filter.
1. Remove the dust cup as outlined in the
DUST CUP CLEANING (page 17).
2. Pull the dust cup lid latch and open the
lid.
Lid
Latch
3. Remove the primary filter.
Primary
Filter
4. Wash with cold water only, DO NOT
use detergent or soap. squeeze by hand
and allow to air dry. Allow parts to dry
24 hours before putting back into vacuum
cleaner.
DO NOT operate without primary filter
installed. DO NOT wash in the
dishwasher. DO NOT install primary
filter if damp.
To Relnstalh
1. Place the primary filter into the dust
cup lid.
Primary
Filter
2. Close the dust cup lid. Be sure the
lid snaps in place. A noticeable
"click" should be heard.
Latch
3. Reinstall the dust cup. See DUST CUP
CLEANING (page 17).
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