Electrolux 2991 Owners Guide - Page 16

ENGLISH Problem Solving CAUTION: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing. Problem Cause Solution Motor will not start Motor stops suddenly Does not clean the carpet or floor No suction at the end of hose Headlight not working Noise from the brushroll area Cleaner is hard to push Cleaner height knob will not turn Missing parts or questions Electric Plug Thermal Cut Off Filters Dust Cup Hose Belt Brushroll Hose Adapter Filters Screen Hose Dust Cup Lightbulb Brushroll Belt Cleaner Height Setting Belt Cleaner Height Setting • Push plug securely into outlet • Try another outlet • Check circuit breaker • Refer to page 2 • Clean or replace filters. Hint: If picking up fine dust, the filters may not look dirty, but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the filter(s). Page 10-11 • Empty dust cup. Check to insure cup is properly seated and in the locked position. Hint: Be sure both top and bottom filters are in place • Be sure hose adapter is secure on back of cleaner. Page 15. • Remove any blockages from the hose that restrict the airflow. Page 15. • Check to see that the end of the hose is firmly pressed into the top of the duster. Page 15. • Check base hose and long hose. Page 15. • Replace a broken, cut, loose or out of shape belt. Page 12-13. • Clean hair and thread from bristles and end cap area. • Replace brushroll if bristles are worn. • Be sure hose adapter is secure. Page 15. • Clean or replace filters. Hint: If picking up fine dust, the filters may not look dirty, but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the filter(s). Page 10-11. • Clean Screen. Page 10-11. • Remove any clogs from hose that restrict the airflow. Check base hose and long hose. Page 15. • Empty dust cup. Check to insure cup is properly seated and secured with lever engaged. Hint: Be sure both top and bottom filters are in place. Page 9-10. • Replace lightbulb. Page 14. • Remove hood and clean debris or items from the brushroll area. Page 11. • Replace a broken, cut, loose or out of shape belt. Page 12-13. • Put handle in operating position. Tilt the cleaner back to raise the front wheels off the floor. Then turn the knob to a higher setting. • Replace a broken, cut, loose or out of shape belt. Page 12-13. • Hint: Put handle in operating position. Tilt the cleaner back to raise the front wheels off floor. Then turn the knob. Page 7. • Call 1-800-282-2886 between 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (CST), Monday-Friday and 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (CST) Saturday. Know the model and serial numbers when you call. 16