Kenmore SEARS 116.25512 Owner's Manual page 19

Review this table to find do-it-yourselfsolutionsfor minor performance problems.Any other
service needed, should be performed by a Sears or other qualifiedservice agent.
WARNING:
Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the
unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
injury.
Vacuumcleaner won=t start. 1.
2,
3,
Poorjob of dirt 1.
pich-up. 2.
Vacuum cleaner starts but
shuts off.
Unplugged at wall outlet.
TdppeddrcuitIxeaker/'dolm fuse
at household servicepanel.
Loosehoseeiec_cel conneotinns.
Fullor cloggeddustbag.
C_agged air_owpassages.
3. _ itlters.
4. Wrongpile height s etgag.
5. S_-'tJon cootrot i sopen.
6, Heiein hose.
7. Worn P_,_r-Mote e agitator.
8, Wornor brd_enbell
g. Dirtyagitotor o r end caps.
10, Canister hoodopen.
1, Hoseor hoodelectrical c omecbens.
2. Trippedovedoad protector in
Power-Mate*.
3. Trlpped thermal p rotectm
in canister.
Power-Mute ° will not 1.
run when altached.
2.
3.
4,
5,
Pm/ornianceindicator 1.
aotJvatos. 2.
3.
4.
Cleanerpicks up moveable 1.
rugs -or- Power-Mate* 2.
bushostoo hard,
Lkjht v_n't vmrk. 1.
Card _'t nm_nd. 1.
2.
Cleanerleaves marks on ca_Nt.I 1.
Pov_'-Mate ° cennec_ons
unplugged.
Wornor brekenbell
Dirtyagitator or endcabe.
Tripped _f_oed _oteotor in
Powar-Mate'.
t. Rug in firmly,pushON/OFFswitch to ON.
2. Resetcircuitbreakeror replacefuse.
3, Reconnect h oseends,(page7).
t. Changebeg, (page13).
2. Cleat aidtowpassages. (page13).
3. Chaagefiltes, (page14-15).
4. Adjust s otHag, ( page 10).
5. Adjust c on_ol,(page 11)
6. Replacehose.
7. Changeagitator, ( page18).
it & g. See BELTCHANGINGAND AGITATOR
CLEANING,(pages16-17).
10. C_ose andlatchhood.
t.
2,
3.
1.
2&3.
4.
o_ _'n_n_ reo0rr_ _seen_(puge 7).
Removeany itemsthat maybe caught
or jammed,thenreset. If deane_clarts
andstopsagain,dean agitatorandend caps,
thenreset,(pages11, 16-17).
Resetthennei protector (page12),
Plugin firmly, ( page6-7),
See BELTCHANGINGAND AGITATOR
CLEANING, ( pages16-17).
Rornove amy items that may be caught
or jammed, t hen reseL If deanerclarts
and clopsagain, dean agitator andendcaps,
thenreset,(pages'il, 16-17).
Mo_es_tch to CARPETgedtie_, (pagee).
Switchnotin CARPETpusi_on. 5.
Fuitor degged dustbeg. 1. Changebag, (page 13).
Dirty filters. 2, Changefilters,(page t4-15).
Blocked airflow passage. 3. Clearblod_age fromairflow passage, ( page 13).
Certainattachment tools. 4. Thisisnormei.Light _ou_d go nd
whentoei is removed.
Wrongpileheightseffing, t. Ao]ustsetting, ( page 10).
SuclJon toosbong. 2. Open sucben conb_ei, (psge11).
Burned out lightbulb. 1. Changelightbulb,(page17).
Dirty gewer ca_l. 1. Cleanthe gewer coed.
ConJ _mmnd. 2. Pulloutcordandrewind.
Wrongvacuundng pottom. J I. SeeVACUUMINGTIPS. (page9).
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