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Kenmore 216.31701 Owner's Manual page 15

Kenmore vacuum cleaner user manual

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Review this table to find do-it-yourself
solutions
for minor performance
problems.
Any
service needed, other than maintenance
described
in this Owner's
Manual, should
be
performed
by a Sears or other qualified
service agent.
WARNING
Disconnect
electrical
supply before
performing
maintenance
to the unit.
Failure
to do so could result
in electrical
shock or personal
injury.
Cleaner
won't run
, POSSlBLECAUSE
:_
1.
Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet,
2.
Btown fuse or tripped breaker°
3.
Thermal Protector
activated
4,
Needs service,
1.
Plug unit in firmly,
2.
Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
fuse/reset
breaker
3.
Allow cleaner to cool-
Pg, 5
4.
Take to Sears Service Center
Cleaner won't pick
up or low suction
Dust escaping
from cleaner
1.
Dirt container not installed
correctly,
2.
Dirt container
full
3,
Brushroll
worn,
4.
Broken or worn belt,
5.
One or both filters clogged
6o Carpet height setting is
incorrecL
1o Dirt container full
2.
Dirt contalnernot
Installed
correctly
3,
Hose not installed correctly
4,
One or both filters not Installed
completely
Hose clogged
Cleaner
tools
1.
1.
won't pick-up
2_ Dirt container full
2,
3,
One or both filters clogged,
3.
Headlight
not
t.
Bulb burnt out,
1.
working
2,
Loose electrical wires
2o
Cleaner
is difficult
1.
Carpet height setttngis
1,
to push
incorrect,
2,
Broken orworn
belt,
2.
1,
Review DIRT CONTAINER
REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT-Pg,
It, 12,
2.
Empty dirt container-
Pg_ 1 t,
3,
Replace brushrotl-
Pg 13
4.
Replace belt-
Pg. 13
5o Remove filters and clean _Pg. 11, 12
6.
Set carpet height adjust |ever to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned - Pg 9.
1.
Empty dirt container-
Pg 11,
2o Review DIRT CONTAINER
REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT-Pg,
1t. 12
3.
Review hose placement-
Pg 6
4,
Review filter removal and replacement-
Pgtf.
12
Check inlets, hose and dirt container for
obstructions; remove obstruction
if clog
persists, ca11!-877-839-2046.,
Empty dirt container _ Pg 11
Clean filters - Pg 11, 12,
Replace bulb-
Pg 14
Take to Sears Service Center
Set carpet height adjust lever to appropriate
setting
for carpet being cleaned - Pg 9
Replace belt - Pg, 13
For any questions,
please
call 1-877-839-2046.
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