Kenmore 116.32734 - Manual (Page 22)

TROUBLESHOOTING
Review this table to find do-it-yourseif solutions for minor performance problems. Any service
needed, other than those described in this owner's manual, should be performed by a Sears
service representative
A
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit Failure
to do so could result in electrica! shock or persona! injury.
PROBLEM
Cleaner won’t run.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1 . Unplugged at wall outlet
2. Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse
at household service panel
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
1, Plug 1ft liffiily, push OH/Off switch
to ON,
2. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
Poor job of dirt
pick*up.
1 . Full or clogged dust bin-
2. Wrong pile height setSmg
3. Worn agiialors
4. Clogged nozzle,
5. Clogged hose
6. Hole in hose
7. Hose not inserted fully
a. Motor protection system activated.
9. Dirty fiifers.
10, Suction corrlrot slide open
11. Broken or worn bell
1. Empty dust bin., {page 15)
2. Adjust selting, (page 7),
3. Take to your nearest Sears
Service Center
4. Check CLOG REMOVAL, (page IB)
5. Check for dogs, (page 18)
B. Take to your nearest Sears
Service Center.
7. Check hose conneclton
B. Check for dogs, (page IS)
9, Change filters, (page 17)
10. Close slide (page 10)
11. Replace belt (page 20).
Cleaner picks up
moveable rugs or
pushes too hard.
L Wrong pile height setting, 1. Adjust setting, (page 7),
Light won't work. 1. Burrred out light bulb 1. Change light bulb, (page IB),
Performance Indicator is
red. 1. Full or clogged dust bln
2. Dirty filters
3. Clogged airflow passage
4. Certain altachment tools
1. Empty dust bin, (page 15),
2. Change fillers, (page 17),
3. Clear clog from airflow passage,
(page IB).
4. This is normal Light should go off
when tool is removed.
Air flow restricted
with attachment use.
Sound changes.
1. Ailachment use restricts air flow
2, New carpel fuzz clogged air path
1. Check ATTACHMENTS, (page B)
2. Check CLOG REMOVAL and clean
hose, (page 18).
Dirt Sensor, some
models, wiif not work. 1 . Dirty optic cells. 1, Clean optic cells, (page 13)
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