4.12 With lettering on outside of belt and positioned
as shown in box on (D), slide new belt over motor
pulley (B).
4.13 Insert agitator through belt and place belt in
belt guide (C) on agitator.
Should the agitator shield (D) become dislodged
while replacing the belt or the agitator, reposition it
as shown noting the placement of its belt guide (E).
4.14 Grasp agitator firmly and fit it into position by
first sliding end opposite the belt into the rectangular
slot (F) on side of cleaner. Pull other side of agitator
(G) into place.
Turn agitator making sure belt is not pinched
between agitator and agitator shield.
4.15 Reposition bottom plate and 4 Phillips head
screws. Tighten screws securely.
what to buy
Use only genuine HOOVER
®
Belt with your
vacuum. When purchasing a new Belt, ask for
HOOVER
®
Part no. 38528-033.
the aGitatOr brushrOll:
how to replace
CAUTION
!
!
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts,
unplug vacuum before servicing.
when to replace
When agitator brushes are worn, the agitator should
be replaced.
To check condition of brushes, disconnect cleaner
from electrical outlet.
4.16 Move edge of a card across bottom plate while
turning agitator. To maintain cleaning effectiveness,
replace agitator if brushes do not touch card.
how to replace
Remove bottom plate, belt and agitator following
directions in "BELT: How to Replace" section begin-
ning with Fig. 4-10. Discard old agitator.
Continue following the directions in "BELT: How to
Replace" section to reposition belt, new agitator and
bottom plate.
what to buy
Your cleaner requires either a 13' or 15"
agitator. When purchasing a new agitator, ask
for one of the following:
13" - HOOVER part No. 48414-110
15" - HOOVER part no. 48414-115.
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