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Problem solving, Problem cause solution – Eureka 2500 User Manual

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Motor will not start.

Electric Plug

Push plug securely into outlet.

Try another outlet.

Check circuit breaker.

Power switch is not turned ON

Make sure power switch is in ON position.

Cleaning solution

Clean Water Solution Tank is

Be sure Clean Water Solution Tank is locked securely into

and water are not

incorrectly installed

place.

released from the

Refill Clean Water Solution Tank with clean water and solution.

Carpet Nozzle

Carpet nozzle area clogged

Remove debris from the carpet nozzle area.

Check Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter Assembly (see p. 17)

Cleaning solution

Air Lock

With unit in the OFF position, raise the attachment handle

and water are not

above your head. Then engage the attachment handle trigger

released from the

for 4 seconds. Turn unit ON to resume spraying.

Upholstery/Stair

Low water solution level in clean

Check the water level in the Clean Water Solution Tank

Nozzle

water solution tank

and refill.

Clog in Upholstery/Stair Nozzle

Clear the Upholstery/Stair Nozzle of debris.

Clog in Upholstery/Stair Nozzle

Remove the “M” shaped piece on the underside of the

tubing

Upholstery/Stair Nozzle, then remove, rinse and replace
the filter into the Solution Tube (see p. 15).

Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter

Check Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter Assembly (see p. 17)

Assembly is not in correct position

Does not pick up

Recovery Tank is full

Empty Recovery Tank. Replace lid and return to cleaner.

the dispensed

Resume cleaning.

cleaning solution

There may be excessive foam in the Recovery Tank.

and water from

Use correct cleaning solution and water mix ratio:

carpet

(4 ounces of cleaning solution per 1 gallon of water.)
Empty Recovery Tank, then clean or replace the filter.

Recovery Tank is not fully installed

Make sure Recovery Tank is fully locked into position.

Selector Knob is not in carpet position

Make sure the Selector Knob is in the carpet position.

Does not clean the

Belt

Replace a cut, loose, or out of shape belt (see p. 18)

carpet

Brush Roll

Remove belt cap and clean hair, thread and debris from bristles
and brush roll area. Replace brush roll if bristles are worn.

Improper cleaning solution used

Use Genuine Eureka Carpet/Upholstery Cleaning Solution.

Selector Knob not in carpet position

Make sure Selector Knob is in carpet position.

Clean Water

Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter

Remove Clean Water Solution Tank and check Plunger, Boot

Solution Tank

Assembly is not in correct position

Seal and Filter Assembly by removing it and reinstalling it into

leaks prior to

the reservoir by pressing the top of the plastic plunger

activating handle

downward. Do not press down on the rubber Boot Seal.

trigger or
Upholstery/Stair
Nozzle Trigger

Minimal suction at

Selector Knob is not in the

Make sure Selector Knob is in attachment position.

the end of the hose

attachment position

Upholstery/Stair Nozzle is clogged

Remove any visible clogs from nozzle that restricts the airflow.

Activate the Upholstery/Stair Nozzle Trigger and flush with
clean water while the unit is in attachment mode (see p. 15).

Recovery Tank not completely

Make sure Recovery Tank is in locked secured position.

installed

Water appears on

Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter

Remove Clean Water Solution Tank and check Plunger, Boot

top of the

Assembly is not correctly installed

Seal and Filter Assembly by removing it and reinstalling it into

Recovery Tank

the reservoir by pressing the top of the plastic plunger
downward. Do not press down on the rubber Boot Seal.

Suction shuts off

Excessive foam in the

Use correct cleaning solution and water mix ratio:

prematurely

Recovery Tank

(4 ounces of cleaning solution per 1 gallon of water.)
Empty Recovery Tank, then clean or replace the filter.

Improper cleaning solution used

Use Genuine Eureka Carpet/Upholstery Cleaning Solution.

Missing parts

Call 1-800-438-7352 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. central
standard time, Monday through Friday. Know the model & serial
numbers when you call.

Questions

Call 1-800-282-2886 between 8 a.m. to7:30 p.m. (CST), Mon
day - Friday and 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Know the model
and serial numbers when you call.

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PROBLEM SOLVING

NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing.

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION




Some Eureka carpet shampooer/extractor models do not feature an attachment
hose and selector knob. These features are specified only on selected models.