Kenmore 116.34723 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
Remove the agitator to check for string and
hair build-up.
NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency
high and to prevent damage to your vacu-
um, the aqitator must be cleaned every time
the belt is chanqed.
The agitator must also be cleaned accord-
ing to the following schedule:
Vacuum Use
HEAVY -
(used daily)
MODERATE -
(used 2-3 times/week)
LIGHT -
(used 1time/week)
Clean Agitator
every week
every month
every 2 months
Cap
Cut off any carpet
pile, hair or lint
entangled around
the agitator and
remove any string
or debris located
near the end
caps.
TO REPLACE BELT
Shaft
Yew
Belt
Belt
Pulley
Seat left end of agitator into nozzle base. To
seat agitator end, place rounded portion of agi-
tator end cap down into slot in nozzle base.
Loop the new belt on the motor shaft.
NOTE: See Parts and Features for Belt
Number.
Loop the other end of belt onto the belt
pulley on the right end of agitator.
Pull right end of agitator forward and seat it
into nozzle base
Cap
Slot
Agitator Nozzle
Base
Press firmly, checking to see that each end
is completely inserted.
Agitator
Check to see that the belt is centered on the
belt pulley and that the agitator turns freely.
Nozzle
Cover\/
Nozzle Cover
Retainers
Make sure the nozzle cover retainers are in
the UNLOCK position. Hook the front of the
nozzle cover on to the nozzle base and
rotate downward. Once in place, rotate the
nozzle cover retainers to the LOCK position.
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