Kenmore 116.34729 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
TROUBLESHOOTING
Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any other
service needed, should be performed by a Sears or other qualified service agent.
Vacuum Cleaner 1. Unpluggedatwalloutlet.
won't run. 2. Trippedcircuitbreaker/blownfuse
at householdservicepanel.
3, On/OffswitchnotsettoOn position
4. Thermal protector tripped,
4. Cloggednozzle.
5. Cloggedhose.
6. Holeinhose,
Poor job of dirt
pick-up. 1.
2.
3.
7.
8.
9.
Vacuum Cleaner picks up 1.
moveable rugs or
pushes too hard.
Light won't work. 1.
Agitator does not turn. 1.
2.
Air flow restricted I.
with attachment use.
Sound changes. 2.
Dirt Sensor, some 1.
models, will not work.
1. Plug infirmly, push On/Off switch to On
2. Reset circUitbreaker or replace
fuse.
3. Push On/Off switchto On position,
4. Unplug vacuum cleaner, allow to cool
and thermal protector will reset itself.
Fullor cloggeddustbin. 1.
Wrongpile heightsetting. 2.
Wornagitator. 3.
4.
5.
6.
Hosenotinsertedfully 7.
Motorprotectionsystemactivated, fi.
Dirtyfilters. 9.
Emptydustbin.
Adjustsetting.
Taketo yournearestSears
ServiceCenter,
CheckCLOGREMOVAL.
Checkfor clogs.
TaketoyournearestSears
ServiceCenter.
Checkhoseconnection
Checkforclogs.
Changeprimaryfilterand
exhuastfilter.
Wrong pile height setting. 1. Adjust setting.
Burned out light bulb. 1. Change lightbulb,
Carpet/Bare floor selector inBare Floor 1. Move selector to the Carpet position.
Broken belt. 2. Replace belt.
Attachment use restricts air flow. 1. Check ATTACHMENTS.
New carpet fuzz clogged air path. 2. Check CLOG REMOVAL and clean
hose.
Dirty optic cells. 1. Clean optic cells.
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