Routine maintenance, Periodic maintenance – Eureka 5740-5799 Series User Manual
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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
(continued)
Pre-Motor
Filter
Pre-Motor Filter
Check the pre-motor filter each time the dust cup is emptied.
Clean or replace as needed.
To Clean Pre-Motor Filter
1. Remove filter centered in the bottom of the dust cup
compartment.
2. Shake filter to remove excess dust. If necessary, the filter
can be cleaned by vacuuming with another cleaner or
washing with mild detergent.
3. Reinstall filter after completely dry.
Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement pre-motor filter, Part
No. 71480.
Filter Door Latch
True HEPA Cartridge
Latch
Models equipped with Cartridge Filter
(Only
cartridge style filters can be used with these models.)
Check the True HEPA filter each time dust cup is emptied.
Replace twice a year or as needed.
To remove True HEPA cartridge filter
1. Push down on filter door latch and pull door away from
cleaner.
2. Push down on HEPA cartridge latch and remove filter.
To replace True HEPA cartridge filter
1. Place bottom tabs of filter cartridge into slots. Rotate filter
toward cleaner, press firmly against cleaner to latch. Make
sure True HEPA cartridge latch is secured on both
sides.
2. Replace filter door by placing tabs of door into slots on
cleaner. Rotate door up and against cleaner until it locks
into place.
NOTE: To have the benefit of a sealed True HEPA
system, you must use one of the True HEPA
cartridge filter systems.
Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement True HEPA filter,
HF5.
Models equipped with Filter Pads
Check the filter pad each time the dust cup is emptied.
Replace twice a year or as needed.
Filter
Door
Latch
Filter Pad
To remove Filter Pad from filter door
1. Push down on filter door latch and pull door away from
cleaner.
2. Lift filter pad up and out of filter door. Dispose of old filter
pad.
To replace Filter Pad into filter door
1. Place new filter pad in filter door.
2. Replace filter door by placing tabs of door into slots on
cleaner. Rotate door up and against cleaner until it locks
into place.
Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement HEPA filter, HF6.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
How To Change Light Bulb
(Only for models with
a headlight)
NOTE: Turn off the power switch and disconnect
the electrical cord before changing light
bulb.
1. Lower handle. Remove the screw from lens cover.
2. Pull lens cover from cleaner.
3. Pull old light bulb out of socket.
4. Push new light bulb into socket.
5. Replace lens cover.
6. Secure with screw.
Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement light bulb,
Part No. 57940-2.
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