Introduction
Vacuums are like the hidden MVPs of clean floors, working non-stop to pick up all the dirt. But after a while, even the best ones start having problems, mostly with the parts that hit the floor all the time. Learning how to fix the bottom part of your vacuum can save you some cash and it's better for the planet because you're not throwing it away too soon.
In this guide, I'm going to break down the usual issues that mess with the bottom of your vacuum, like beat-up brushes or wheels that are all caught up in something. I'll walk you through how to fix these step by step so you can get your vacuum back in game shape.
Tools
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Flip the vacuum over
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Use your Torx drive to unscrew 6 to 8 M2-0.89 x 4.5 mm Type PT Style Thread Forming Screws
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Wipe all the dust out once all parts have been removed
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Use a wet towel or napkin to clean the dust off
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Have another small towel or napkin on stand by that's dry to dry of the wet areas you cleaned off
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Grab the vacuum cleaner belt motor clutch and place it on the right side of the vacuum brush.
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Then connect the vacuum cleaner belt motor clutch where the metal pole is on the right back side to connect the vacuum brush together
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Place the cover of the vacuum on top of the vacuum brush
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Then place the other cover part on top to lock it together
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When the cover is placed all together you will need your 8 to 6 M2-0.89 x 4.5 mm Type PT Style Thread Forming Screws
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screw all the sides with your Torx drive to screw them in back in place
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By tackling the typical bottom-of-the-vacuum issues if its busted brushes or wheels that just won't turn, you're not only keeping your trusty dust-buster in action, but you're also cutting down on waste. Plus, there's a certain satisfaction that comes from fixing things with your own hands. With the steps outlined in this guide, you're well on your way to not just maintaining but mastering the inner workings of your home's silent hero