Troubleshooting
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing
maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Problem
Possible Causes
Dirt tank is full
Dirt tank is not installed properly
Vacuum
Foot is loose
has low
suction
Filter needs cleaning
Filter needs replacing
Hose tube is not installed properly
Dirt tank is full of debris
Visible dirt
Filter is missing or installed
escaping
incorrectly
from
cleaner
Dirt tank installed incorrectly
Water tank is empty
Reduced or
no steam
Steam level not selected
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Remedies
Empty dirt tank
Position tank correctly and move lock button to the
right until it is in the center of the machine
Make sure foot is fully inserted into body of the machine
Follow instructions on page 8
Visit BISSELL.com to order replacement filters
Follow instructions on page 9
Empty dirt tank
Check filter for correct installation
Position tank correctly and move lock button to the
right until it is in the center of the machine
Fill tank
Select steam level by pushing steam level button