belt
CAUTION
!
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts,
unplug vacuum before servicing.
The belt is located under the bottom plate of the
vacuum and should be checked from time to time
to be sure it is in good condition.
when to replace
Replace belt if it is stretched, cut or broken.
To check the belt, refer to Fig. 4.17 - 4.19.
how to replace
4.18 Turn vacuum over so bottom side is facing up.
Rotate red upper latch (A) counter clockwise.
4.19 Slide red lower latch (B) to the unlock position.
4.20 Lift off bottom plate.
4.21 Remove used belt from brushroll (C) then from
motor shaft (metal rod) (D) and discard.
what to buy: belt
Use only genuine HOOVER
vacuum.
When purchasing a new belt for models with
Brushroll On/Off (Suction Only Mode), ask for
Flat Belt - HOOVER
When purchasing a new belt for models without
Brushroll On/Off (Suction Only Mode), ask for
Stretch Belt - HOOVER
If desired, additional belts can be purchased at
Hoover.com or 1-800-944-9200
4.22 With lettering on outside of belt, slide new belt
over motor shaft (metal rod) (E).
Push other end of belt through belt guide (F) and
over metal pulley*, then slip around area of brushroll
without bristles (G).
With belt in place, pull and slide brushroll into nozzle
making sure that the brushroll end caps are in the
correct orientation.
*Models without "Suction Only Mode" do not have
the metal pulley.
IMPORTANT
Rotate brushroll manually to make sure belt is
not twisted.
4.23 Reposition bottom plate, aligning tabs along
front edge of nozzle guard with slots in nozzle.
Rotate back into position. Slide red lower latch to
Lock position, and rotate red upper latch clockwise.
Actual model may vary from images shown.
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belts with your
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part No. 562289001.
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part No. 38528058.
4.18
A
4.20
4.22
F
12
4.19
b
4.21
4.23
E
G
D
C