Warning, Troubleshooting, Problem possible cause possible solution – Kenmore 216.3701 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any
service needed, other than maintenance described in this Owner's Manual, should be
performed by a Sears or other qualified service agent.
A
WARNING
Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the unit.
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Cleaner won’t run
1.
Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet
2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker,
3. Thermal Protector activated-
4.
Needs service.
1. Plug unit in firmly,
2.
Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
fuse/reset breaker.
3.
Allow cleaner to cool - Pg, 5.
4.
Take to Sears Service Center.
Cleaner won’t pick
up or low suction
1.
Dirt container not installed
correctly.
2.
Dirt container full
3. Brushroll worn,
4. Broken or worn belt.
5.
One or both filters clogged
e. Carpet height setting is
incorrect
1.
Review DIRT CONTAINER REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT-Pg, 11, 12
2. Empty dirt container - Pg. 11
.
3. Replace brushroil - Pg 13
4. Replace belt
-
Pg. 13.
5.
Remove filters and clean
-
Pg. 11,12,
Set carpet height adjust lever to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned
-
Pg. 9-
Oust escaping
from cleaner
1
.
Dirt container full
2.
Dirt container not installed
correctly
3.
Hose not installed correctly
4.
One or both fiiters not installed
completely
1.
Empty dirt container
-
Pg 11.
2.
Review DIRT CONTAINER REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT
-
Pg. 11, 12,
3.
Review hose placement
-
Pg 6
4.
Review filter removal and replacement
-
Pg 11,12
Cleaner tools
won't pick-up
1.
Hosectogged-
2.
Olrl container full
3.
One or both filters clogged.
1
,
Check inlets, hose and dirt container for
obstructions; remove obstruction if clog
persists, calil-877-839-2046.
2,
Empty dirt coritainer
-
Pg 11
3,
Clean filters-Pg, 11.12.
Headlight not
working
1,
Bulb burnt out
2.
boose electrical wires.
1. Replace bulb-Pg 14
2- Take to Sears Service Center
Cleaner is difficult
to push
1. Carpet height setting is
Incorrect.
2
.
Broken or worn belt
1. Set carpet height adjust fever to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned - Pg 9
2,
Repiace belt - Pg. 13
For any c|uestions, |3lease call 1-877-839-2046.
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