Kenmore 721.358205 - Manual (Page 13)

BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING
WARNING
E lectrical shock and personal injury
hazard.
D isconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning the unit. F ailure
to do so could result in electrical
shock or personal injury from cleaner
suddenly starting.
Frequently check and remove hair, string, and
lint build-up in the agitator brush area. If build­
up becomes excessive, follovi/ the steps below.
Should the belt become loose or should it
break, follow the belt removal instructions.
NOZZLE COVER
REMOVAL / INSTALLATION
Disconnect electrical supply, press body
release pedal and rotate body down, so the
cleaner is laying flat on the floor.
To protect the floor surface place paper under
the nozzle and work area.
Remove 4 screws from the bottom as shown.
Turn cleaner upside down to take the cover off.
To replace the nozzle cover, hook the front of
the nozzle cover onto the nozzle base and turn
the cleaner upside down. Replace the 4 screws
on the bottom.
A
WARNING
P ersonal injury hazard
A lw ays unplug the vacuum cleaner
before cleaning the brush area as
agitator m ay suddenly restart. Failure
to do so can result in personal injury.
TO REMOVE BELT/
CLEAN AGITATOR
Position hands on opposite ends of the agitator.
If the belt is still attached to the agitator, there will
be tension on it.
Carefully lift the right end of the agitator and
then lift the other end.
Remove the worn or broken belt from the motor
drive shaft and clean the agitator.
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