Bissell 10N6 - Manual (Page 13)

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aintenance and care
7. Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts or
stressed areas.
8. Check air passageway for obstructions.
Remove debris from this area.
9. Insert front edge of the brush cover and
rotate into place. Snap the latches and
replace the two screws.
Replace drive belt
1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2. With rotating floor brush removed from
vacuum cleaner (Steps 1-4 of check rotating
floor brush and drive belt), grasp old drive
belt and remove from motor pulley. Discard
the old drive belt.
3. Place new drive belt over motor pulley and
loop other end over rotating floor brush in
the space between the bristles.
NOTE: It is important that you use only
genuine BISSELL replacement belts.
Generic belts may not meet the exact
specifications required to keep your
vacuum operating at its peak performance.
The use of unbranded belts could lead to
early failure of the vacuum and could void
your warranty.
4. Pull the rotating floor brush firmly into
position, stretching the drive belt, and place
ends of rotating floor brush down into the
slots on sides as shown. Alignment of brush
ends in slots may be necessary to fully
insert the brush.
5. Turn rotating floor brush by hand several
times in the direction of motor pulley. If
properly installed, drive belt will center itself
on rotating brush crown.
6. Insert front edge of brush cover and rotate
into place. Snap the three latches and
replace the two screws.
8.
3.
Motor Pulley
Air Passageway
Motor Pulley
Check rotating floor brush and drive belt (continued)