Miele S5981 - Manual (Page 30)

When to change the thread
catcher
The thread catcher pads on the bottom
of the standard floor brush (depending
on model) and the upholstery tool
should be replaced as soon as they
appear worn.
Changing the thread catcher
^ Use a knife or similar object to
remove the thread catcher pads from
the slots.
^ Press the new thread catcher into the
slots.
Servicing the floor roller on the
standard floor brush (depending on
model)
^ Use a coin to release the roller pin
and pull it out.
^ Push and take out the roller axle.
^ Take out the roller.
^ Remove all threads, hair, etc. and
reassemble the parts.
New thread catcher pads can be
purchased from any authorized Miele
vacuum dealer or Miele.
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