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Kenmore 116.3172 Owner's Manual page 15

Kenmore vacuum cleaner user manual

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WARNING
Electrical
Shock Hazard
Unplug power cord from electrical
outlet.
Do not operate the cleaner
without the primary or exhaust fil-
ters.
Be sure the filters
are properly
installed
to prevent motor failure
and/or electrical
shock.
PRIMARY FILTER
The filter CANNOT
be washed as it wilt
lose its dust trapping ability.
Check primary filter frequently
and clean
when dirty.
TO REMOVE
PRIMARY
FILTER:
Remove the dust bin and dust bin lid
assembly
as outlined in the DUST BIN
CLEANING
section.
Remove fil-
ter cover by
pushing in
at tabs
located
beneath
handle
hinges, and
lifting off.
Cover
Tab
Side Also)
DUST BIN LID ASSEMBLY
Filler
Handle
Filter
Grasp filter handle
and lift out.
Clean primary filter by
gentiy tapping over a
trash container.
TO REPLACE
PRIMARY
FILTER:
Replace filter and
rotate it until handle
drops into the slots°
Check sliders and
remove any obstruc-
tions
Slots
__
Filter
Cover
L_
_
Handle
Hinge
Replace dust bin
lid by snapping
into place with
handle hinges
aligned to tabs_
Replace the dust bin as outined in the
DUST BIN CLEANING section°
EXHAUST FILTER
HEPA
The exhaust filter cartridge
must be
replaced when dirty.
It should be replaced
regularly
depending
on use conditions.
The
filter
CANNOT
be washed as it will lose
its dust trapping
ability.
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for the
exhaust filter part number.
Press inward on
each side of
exhaust filter
cover and pull
out to remove
from vacuum
cleaner
Exhaust
Filter
Press
Inward
Exhaust
Filter
Remove the
exhaust filter car_
tridge.
Replace the exhaust filter
cartridge,
carefully posi-
tioning it so that it fits into
the motor cover, The grey
edge of the filter should
be facing
away from the
operator.
Push only on fil-
ter cartridge
frame, not on
filter itself.
Replace the exhaust filter cover by placing
tabs in slots and pushing in until cover
snaps into place°
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