My Pet Hair Eraser® Canister Vacuum has No Suction | Support
- June 7, 2024
- Bissell
Table of Contents
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Remove the dirt cup by pushing the latch on the back of the top of the tank
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Empty the dirt cup
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Disconnect separator to remove debris/clean
- Separator can be rinsed in warm water with mild dish soap
- Allow to completely air dry before reinstalling (24 – 48 hours)
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Clean the filters
- Disconnect the tank lid
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Remove foam and carbon pre-motor filters
- Both can be washed in warm water and mild dish soap
- Allow to completely air dry before reinstalling (24 – 48 hours)
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Open the post motor filter cover located on the back of the machine
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Remove the foam and pleated post-motor filters
- Both can be washed in warm water and mild dish soap
- Allow to completely air dry before reinstalling (24 – 48 hours)
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Check for a clog in the base by removing the hole plug on the bottom of the machine
- If hole plug is missing it should be replaced – suction will be greatly reduced without the hole plug securely in place
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Push a broomstick through hole plug/or opposite end to clear debris
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Reinsert hole plug and return tank with filters to machine
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Remove foot assembly by pressing on silver latch to release
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Plug machine in and turn on, check for suction at the end of the extension wand
- If there is no suction, remove extension wand
- Check for suction at the end of the hose handle
- if there is suction, then the extension wand is clogged
- Push a broomstick through extension wand to clear
- If there is no suction at the end of the hose handle, remove hose from machine by pressing on the 2 silver tabs
- Check for suction at the opening where the hose connects
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If no suction here, please Contact Us
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If there is suction, check the hose for cracks, holes or any damage
- The hose may be clogged. Attempt to clear any debris from both sides of hose openings
- If the hose is damaged or you’re unable to clear any clogs, the hose should be replaced
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If there is suction at the end of the extension wand, check for a clog in the foot assembly
- Push a broomstick through opening toward bottom of foot assembly to clear debris
- Remove the sole plate by turning the 3 locking tabs, using a coin or flat headed screwdriver
- Remove brush roll, clean debris from brush and brush ends
- If brush or belt are damaged, they should be replaced
- Once clear of debris, reconnect all parts
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If still no suction, please Contact Us
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