Bissell Powerforce compact 23T7 series - Manual (Page 13)

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roubleshooting
Vacuum cleaner won’t run
Possible causes remedies
1. Vacuum cleaner is not plugged in 1. Check electrical plug
2. Blown fuse/tripped breaker 2. Check/replace fuse or reset breaker
Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt
Possible causes remedies
1. Dirt cup is full 1. Empty dirt cup
2. Filter dirty 2. Check, remove debris or clean
3. Hose not secure 3. Check to be sure hose is snapped into place at both ends
4. Dirt cup not in place 4. Make sure dirt cup is fully inserted and dirt cup
release handle is pushed in completely
5. Vacuum path clogged 5. Visually check air passageway, hose inlet,
and hose for anything that might be obstructing.
the vacuum path. Carefully remove blockage
6. Rotating power brush drive belt broken 6. Replace drive belt
7. Drive belt stretched 7. Check drive belt area and remove obstructions
Replace drive belt if necessary
8. Floor brush bristles worn 8. Replace floor brush
9. Floor brush jammed 9. Remove floor brush and clean debris from
brush and ends Check drive belt for any damage
Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be
performed by an authorized service representative.
Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product.
Please do not return this product to the store.
For any questions or concerns, BISSELL is happy to be of service.
Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.
WarNINg:
To reduce the risk
of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect
plug from electrical outlet before performing main-
tenance or troubleshooting.