Bissell OptiClean™ Multi Cyclonic Pet User Guide - Page 13

Maintenance and care Check rotating floor brush and drive belt You should check your vacuum cleaner's rotating floor brush and drive belt regularly for wear and damage. You should also clean the brush and brush ends of strings, hair, and carpet fibers. This type of debris can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet. Also remove any debris that has accumulated under the brush cover. 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Place handle in low position and turn vacuum cleaner over so bottom side is facing up. 3. Remove the six screws on the sole plate 3 with a Phillips head screwdriver. Lift the brush cover off. 4. Grasp rotating floor brush at both ends and lift. 5. Clean string, hair, and other debris from rotating floor brush, paying particular attention to brush ends. 4 6. Check air passageway for obstructions. Remove any debris from this area. 7. Clean debris from the motor pulley and drive belt areas. 8. Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts, or stressed areas. If any damage is present, discard old drive belt and replace, see page 14. www.bissell.com 13 800.237.7691