Replacing the Drive Belt
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet
before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
1
Place vacuum upside down with Brush
Roll facing upwards. Remove 5 screws
with a Phillips-head screwdriver.
3
Test the brush by
holding on end
and spinning. It
should spin freely
several times from
one flick. If not, the
brush will need to
be replaced.
5
When finished, align Brush Roll with
belt turning by hand several times in
the direction of the motor to align the
belt on the Brush Roll.
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2
Lift off brush cover and grasp Brush
Roll at both ends to lift out. Check
drive belt carefully for wear, cuts and
stressed areas. If the drive belt appears
worn, replace as needed.
4
6
Replace the brush cover and 5 screws.
Grasp old drive
belt and remove
from motor shaft to
discard. Loop new
drive belt over motor
shaft and stretch
other end over Brush
Roll in the space
provided between
the bristles.