Kenmore 116.35622 Owner's Manual page 16

Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury
Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before
performing maintenance to the
unit. Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or personal injury
from vacuum cleaner suddenly
starting.
Frequently check and remove hair, string
and lint build-up in the brush area. If
build-up becomes excessive, follow the
steps below.
TO REMOVE BELT
Disconnect power cord from electrical
outlet.
Cerpet/Bare = ll
Floor
Selector_ Place the
_, carpet/bare L_,
_,_, To Carper floor selector
in the carpet
position.
Slide latches
outward and
remove nozzle
cover.
|l_ll l
_,_ Latches
III
Nozzle _
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Cover /
Agitator
Cover
Furniture
Guard
Reta_er
Unfasten the
furniture
guard retain-
ers from the
posts on
both sides of
the agitator
cover.
Agitator
Cover
Depress tabs
on rear of agita-
tor cover and
rotate forward
to release from
the nozzle
body.
The light bulb socket assembly does not
have to be removed. Lay the agitator
cover over to the side out of the way.
Cover
Position hands on the agitator. If the belt
is still attached to the agitator, there will
be tension on the agitator. Carefully lift
the right end of the agitator and then the
left end.
Note: It may be necessary to pull the
edge of the furniture guard out of the way
to allow the ends of the agitator to be
removed easily.
Remove the belt from the motor drive
shaft.
Personal Injury Hazard
Be careful when removing the agi-
tator as the belt tension is high.
Failure to do so could result in
personal injury from the agitator
releasing quickly and snapping
away.
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