Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems.
Any other service needed should be performed by a Sears or other qualified
service agent.
WARNING
Always turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance to the
vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
injury.
PROBLEM
Vacuum cleaner
won't start.
Poor job of dirt
pick-up.
Vacuum cleaner
starts but shuts off.
Cord won't rewind.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Unplugged at wall outlet.
2. Tripped circuit breaker /
blown fuse at household
service panel.a
1. Full or clogged dust bin.
2. Clogged airflow passages.
3. Dirty filters.
4. Hole in hose.
5. Dust bin open.
1. Tripped thermal protector
in canister.
1. Dirty power cord.
2. Cord jammed.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
1. Plug in firmly, push ON/OFF
switch to on. (page 13)
2. Reset circuit breaker or replace
fuse.
1. Empty dust bin. (page 21)
2. Clear airflow passages. (page 20)
3. Change/Clean filters.
(page 24, 25)
4. Replace hose.
5. Close dust bin until release
button is latched. (page 21)
1. See PERFORMANCE
FEATURES – "Thermal
Protector." (page 17)
1. Clean the power cord.
2. Pull out cord and rewind. (page 13)
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