User Manual
11
HOSE: How to Clean
4.11
A
CAUTION
! !
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, Unplug before servicing.
4.11 To remove Hose for tool use or for maintenance, press the Hose Release 
Button (A) and pull Hose end out. 
Clear away debris or obstructions from Hose. Do not use sharp objects to clean 
out hose as they can cause damage. To lock back into place, push Hose into 
Hose Tube until you hear a click.
Actual model may vary from images shown.
4.16 With lettering on outside of belt, slide new belt 
over motor shaft (metal rod) (E).
Push other end of belt through belt guide (F), then 
slip around area of brushroll without bristles (G).
With belt in place, pull and slide brushroll into nozzle 
making sure that the brushroll end caps are in the 
correct orientation.
4.16
E
G
BELT
The  belt  is located  under the bottom plate of the 
vacuum and should be checked from time to time 
to be sure it is in good condition.
When To Replace
How To Replace
4.12 Turn vacuum over so bottom side is facing up. 
Rotate red upper latch (A) counter clockwise.
4.13 Slide red lower latch (B) to the unlock position.
4.14 Lift off bottom plate.
4.15 Remove used belt from brushroll (C) then from 
motor shaft (metal rod) (D) and discard. 
Replace  belt  if  it  is  stretched,  cut  or  broken.  
To check the belt, refer to Fig. 4.12 - 4.14. 
4.14
C
D
4.15
4.12
4.13
A
B
F
What to Buy: Belt
Use only genuine  HOOVER
®
 belts with your 
vacuum. 
When purchasing a new belt, ask for Stretch Belt 
- HOOVER
®
 part No. 38528058.
4.17
CAUTION
! !
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, 
Unplug before servicing.
4.17  Reposition bottom plate, aligning  tabs  along 
front  edge  of  nozzle  guard with  slots in nozzle. 
Rotate back into position. Slide red lower latch to 
Lock position, and rotate red upper latch clockwise.
IMPORTANT
Rotate brushroll manually to make sure belt is 
not twisted.










