Introduction
The suction motor is at the core of the proper function of any household floor cleaner. This guide will demonstrate how to properly replace a broken suction motor.
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Lay the cleaner down horizontally with its wheels closest to the floor.
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Hold the lower brush roll with both hands and pull outwards until it is detached.
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Unscrew the 6 marked screws using a Phillips #2 head screwdriver.
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Remove the brush roller.
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Use a long #2 Philips head screwdriver to remove the 8 numbered screws on the bottom of the cleaner.
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Push down on the handle release button. Pull and disconnect the edge of the top cover on the side of the handle release button.
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Repeat the above step for the "On/Off" button.
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Unscrew two screws using Phillips #2 screwdriver.
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Detach grey piece from vacuum.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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What to do if the motor is still good but the cooling fan on the top of the armature has broken off?
