TROUBLESHOOTING
Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any other
service needed, should be performed by a Sears or other qualified service agent.
Vacuum Cleaner
1. Unplugged at wall outlet.
won't run.
2. Trippedcircuitbreaker/blown fuse
at household servicepanel.
3, On/Offswitchnot set to On position
4. Thermal protector tripped,
4. Cloggednozzle.
5. Cloggedhose.
6. Holein hose,
Poor job of dirt
pick-up.
1.
2.
3.
7.
8.
9.
Vacuum Cleaner picks up
1.
moveable rugs or
pushes too hard.
Light won't work.
1.
Agitator does not turn.
1.
2.
Air flow restricted
I.
with attachment use.
Sound changes.
2.
Dirt Sensor, some
1.
models, will not work.
1. Plug in firmly, push On/Off switch to On
2. Reset circUit breaker or replace
fuse.
3. Push On/Off switch to On position,
4. Unplug vacuum cleaner, allow to cool
and thermal protector will reset itself.
Fullor clogged dust bin.
1.
Wrongpile heightsetting.
2.
Wornagitator.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Hose notinsertedfully
7.
Motorprotectionsystemactivated,
fi.
Dirtyfilters.
9.
Emptydustbin.
Adjustsetting.
Taketo yournearest Sears
ServiceCenter,
Check CLOG REMOVAL.
Checkfor clogs.
Taketo your nearestSears
ServiceCenter.
Checkhoseconnection
Checkfor clogs.
Changeprimaryfilterand
exhuastfilter.
Wrong pile height setting.
1. Adjust setting.
Burned out light bulb.
1. Change light bulb,
Carpet/Bare floor selector in Bare Floor
1. Move selector to the Carpet position.
Broken belt.
2. Replace belt.
Attachment use restricts air flow.
1. Check ATTACHMENTS.
New carpet fuzz clogged air path.
2. Check CLOG REMOVAL and clean
hose.
Dirty optic cells.
1. Clean optic cells.
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