Hoover 53425 Owner's Manual page 10

Changing ,filter ,bag
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
Removing-bag door
Pull bag door latch forward and remove
door from cleaner.
Grasp bag collar and pull collar from tube.
Note: Do not clean out old bag and
reuse. Discard used bag.
(some models)
The final filter assists in the filtration process to return dean air to the room.
Disconnect cleaner from electrical out-
Removing door
To remove this filter when it becomes
dirty, depress door latch and remove
door.
-Headlight
What to buy
This cleaner uses a 12 volt, wedge base type 912 bulb, Hoover part No. 27313-101
How to replace
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
Removing hood
Using a Phillips head screwdriver,
remove the 4 hood screws (A) and lift off
carpet height control (B).
Lift hood off cleaner base just enough to
access the bulb.
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Align opening in new filter bag with dirt
tube (B) inside bag compartment. Push
bag collar (A) firmly onto tube.
compartment.
Removing filter
Lift out filter (A) and hand wash it in cold
water with mild detergent.
Let filter air dry and reposition it on
the front of the cleaner. Make sure
the white colored side of filter faces
outward.
Installing bulb and reposition-
ing hood
Pull old bulb straight out of socket.
Push new bulb straight into socket until
locked in place
Excessive force is not required.
Replacing bag door
To replace bag door, lift up lower edge of
filter bag. Insert the 2 tabs (C) on bottom
of bag door into the 2 slots on bag
compartment.
Close door
Reposition door
Place tabs (B) on door into slot in lower
front of cleaner. Close door.
Should you want to replace this filter, ask
for HOOVER part No. 38766017.
Reposition hood, carpet adjustment
control and the 4 screws. Tighten
screws securely.