Miele S 388 - Manual (Page 25)

Dust compartment filter (for motor
protection)
^ Open the dust compartment lid.
^ Unclip the filter frame, remove the old
filter and replace with a new one.
^ Close the filter frame.
Changing the thread lifters
The thread lifters on the suction inlet to
the floorhead and upholstery nozzle
can be replaced.
Check them from time to time and
replace them if the pile has worn down.
^ Use a knife or similar object to
remove them from the slots.
^ Fit the new thread lifters.
If thread or hair has wound around
the bearing on the floorhead roller
a Release the bearing (with bayonet
fitting) using a coin.
b Press the bearing out, and remove.
c Take out the roller.
Remove any threads and hair, replace
the roller and refit the bearing.
Replacement parts are available from
your Miele dealer or from the Miele
Spare Parts Department (see back
cover for contact details).
Maintenance and care
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