Introduction

When you press the retract button on the front of the vacuum, does the power cord not move? If so, here is the guide to replace the entire cord and reel.

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    • Grab hold of both the flex hose handle and the extension wand.

    • Pull straight out to detach the handle from the extension wand.

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    • Locate the lock clip on the other end of the flex hose.

    - color code this step to match the red indicator

    -watch out for the lighting (hard shadows)

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    • Hold down the lock clip to unlock the flex hose from the vacuum.

    • Remove the flex hose from the vacuum.

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    • After removing hose, place vacuum on back and unclip the top compartment.

    • Open the compartment.

    • Pull the dirt collection box out of the vacuum.

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    • Place dirt collection box to the side.

    • Locate the Pre-Motor Filter.

    • Pull the filter out by grabbing the pull tab on top.

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    • Turn vacuum around and locate the filter cover on the bottom.

    • Place fingers in the opening and pull off the filter cover.

    • Place fingers on each tab on the Post-Motor HEPA Media Filter and pull out.

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    • Take filter out to clean or replace.

    • To clean Dirt Collection Box, unlatch lid and take off.

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    • Flip Dirt Collection Box over and locate the push tab.

    • Push the Dirt Cup HEPA Media Filter up to take it off.

    • Picture 3 Shows all the filters taken out of the vacuum.

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    • Unscrew the two screws underneath the dirt collection box inside the vacuum.

    - color code this step to match the red indicator

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    • Flip over vacuum.

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    • Unscrew both screws on the bottom of the handle.

    - dark lighting (black screw against black medium)

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    • Unscrew both screws near the wheels.

    - dark lighting (black screw against black medium)

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    - missing period

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    • Flip over vacuum.

    • Gently lift off top.

    • Do not try to take off completely. There are still wires attached to the hull.

    - keep extra items out of frame

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    - missing period

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    • Locate the circuit board.

    - missing period

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    • Unplug each orange plug.

    • Make sure you remember which orange plug goes where!

    - missing period

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    • Unplug the red wires. The wires may be a little difficult to take off. If they are, you may use a pair of pliers to pull the wires off.

    • Make sure not to wiggle the wires, as that may break the metal holding them.

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    • Remove the top.

    - missing period

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    - hard shadows

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    • Unscrew the top two screws on the vacuum.

    - missing period

    -add indicator

    - hard shadows

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    • Unscrew the back two scews.

    - blurry image

    - hard shadows

    -indicators

    - black screwdriver against black medium

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    • Lift motor and move it over the gain access to the spool.

    • Unscrew the screw on the spool.

    • Remove the plastic circle.

    - missing period

    - 2nd picture excess?

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    • Remove the motor.

    • And you are done!

    - you are not done after completion of this step.

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    • Grab hold of the cord reel and cord. Make sure cord is retracted all the way in.

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    • Pull on cord reel to remove it. You should hear a click indicating it has detached from the area indicated in the picture.

    - color code indicator steps

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    • Use screwdriver to remove screws from either side of the cord.

    - too blurry?

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    • Flip over vacuum.

    • Remove grate that holds the power cord as pictured.

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    • Grab hold of head of power cord and pull up.

    • Power cord should disconnect from vacuum body as pictured.

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    • Remove the cord reel and cord from the vacuum body.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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- very good guide

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