5. Pull or pry out the agitator pulley and agitator holder. 5. Rotate the agitator assembly by hand to insure nothing rubs and to check for correct assembly. 6. Replace the lower plate as outlined in the LOWER PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION section.
3.4.
BRUSH REPLACEMENT
1. The agitator brushes should be replaced when the brushes are worn. Brushes should be checked by holding a card across the lower plate. If the bristles on the agitator assembly do not touch the card you should replace all the brushes for best cleaning results.
6. Push each brush out of the agitator.
3.4.1.
Removal
1. Remove the lower plate as outlined in the LOWER PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION section. 2. Remove the agitator assembly as outlined in the AGITATOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION section. 3. The agitator assembly may now be dissassembled and the brushes replaced. 4. Carefully remove the E-clip from the agitator shaft, do not misplace. Remove the right brush support. Pull the agitator shaft out of the opposite end of the agitator.
3.5.
3.5.1.
NOZZLE HOUSING and NOZZLE REPLACEMENT
Removal
1. Remove the lower plate, agitator assembly, and belt as outlined in their respective sections. 2. Remove the nozzle hose by pulling up on the hose supporter to remove it from the nozzle housing. Pull the nozzle hose out of main body and remove from vacuum. 3. Remove the headlight assembly and reflector by following the instructions relating to the removal of these items. 4. Remove three (3) screws from pedal assembly. 5. Insert a flat blade screwdriver between the nozzle housing 11
