Hoover F5918 Manual - Page 15

3-24 A B 10. For heavily soiled areas, it may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process. Make crisscrossing strokes to the original pattern; overlap each pass. Make no more than 2 passes with the solution over any one area to prevent over-wetting and damage to fabric. If additional cleaning is necessary, wait until the upholstery is completely dry before using the tool again. 11. Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction (see "Automatic shut-off", page 8). When finished cleaning, follow "After cleaning" instructions on page 11 and "After using tool" instructions on page 13. 4. Maintenance Removable brushes Your deep cleaner is equipped with removable brushes for easy cleaning. To remove brushes Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank and recovery tank. Set tanks aside. 4-1 4-2 B A B B Press handle release pedal to lower handle. Turn cleaner over so bottom is facing up. Grasp inner portion of brush (A) and pull brush assembly out slightly to reveal latches (B). 4-3 B B 4-4 C 4-5 D E F B B Press all four latches (B) and pull brush block out. The brushes can be cleaned under running water. D C To replace brushes Align posts (C) on both ends of brush assembly with slots (D) in cleaner housing. Make sure that square post (E) also aligns with square hole (F). Turn brushes slightly until post fits easily into hole. Press brush assembly firmly to snap into place. Continued § 15