Kenmore 116.38412 - Manual (Page 17)

CAUTION
When you remove the end caps, a
small metal washer on each end
may come off. DO NOT lose these
two metal washers.
TO CLEAN BRUSH:
NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency
high and to prevent damage to your vacu­
um, the brush assembly must be cleaned
every time the belt is changed.
The brush assembly must also be cleaned
according to the following schedule:
Vacuum Use Clean Brush
Assembly
every week
every month
every 2 months
HEAVY -
(used daily)
MODERATE -
(used 2-3 times/week)
LIGHT -
(used 1 time/week)
Remove any dirt or debris in the belt path
area or in the brush roller area.
Explododi VI GW" Brush
Assembly
Carefully remove
the brush end
caps and remove
any string or
debris located on
the brush assem­
bly, brush sup­
ports, washers or
agitator shaft.
IMPORTANT
Replace the washers and the end caps.
See the exploded view for correct
assembly.
TO REPLACE BELT:
Make sure that the carpet/bare floor
selector is in the carpet position.
Loop the new belt on the motor shaft
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for
belt #.
Loop the end of the new belt on the brush
assembly.
Align the square extension on each end
cap with the slots in the frame of the
nozzle.
NOTE: Care must be taken due to the
belt tension during reassembly.
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