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Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner

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  1. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Handle Extension: step 1, image 1 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Handle Extension: step 1, image 2 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Handle Extension: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Find the gray tab, directly above the power switch, where the blue body of the vacuum meets the gray handle extension

    • Lift the tab and pull the gray extension bar away from the blue body

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  2. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Vacuum Foot: step 2, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Vacuum Foot: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the vacuum foot from the main body by gripping each piece firmly and strongly pulling them apart

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  3. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Unscrew Base Plate of Foot: step 3, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Unscrew Base Plate of Foot: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Using a number 2 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the 6 screws from the base plate of the vacuum foot

    • Keep track of the screws for later reassembly

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  4. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Separate Vacuum Foot: step 4, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Separate Vacuum Foot: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Grip the top and bottom plate of the vacuum foot firmly

    • Pull the plates apart until they are completely separated.

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  5. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Clean Foot Interior: step 5, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Clean Foot Interior: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Use the medium size brush to remove the dirt from plates of the vacuum foots

    • Because there are not electrical parts of the foot, It is okay to rinse the parts with water and let it dry instead of brushing

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  7. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Release Main Body Filters: step 6, image 1 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Release Main Body Filters: step 6, image 2 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Release Main Body Filters: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Press the indented side of the center gray latch

    • Using your other hand carefully separate the nozzle form the motor component

    • There may be dirt and debris in the filter nozzle. Separate the parts with the body slightly tilted up to avoid dirt in your work space

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  8. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove and Empty Filter Compartment: step 7, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove and Empty Filter Compartment: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Firmly pinch the gray center ridge of the filter and pull away from the blue nozzle

    • Be cautious when removing the filter. Dust and dirt will fall out

    • Recommended to do this step over a trashcan or outside

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  9. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Peel Back Sticker: step 8, image 1 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Peel Back Sticker: step 8, image 2 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Peel Back Sticker: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Locate the warning sticker on the bottom of the motor component

    • Fold back half the sticker so that it remains attached to only one side of the component

    • Use the scraper to lift one corner of the warning sticker

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  10. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove and Clean Foam Filter: step 9, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove and Clean Foam Filter: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the foam vent filter. Brush with toothbrush or another small, soft bristle brush to dislodge dirt particles

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  11. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Unscrew Motor Casing: step 10, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Unscrew Motor Casing: step 10, image 2 of 2

    • Using a number 2 phillips head screwdriver remove all 7 screws from motor component

    • Keep track of the screws for later reassembly

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  12. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Handle Extension Release Tab: step 11, image 1 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Handle Extension Release Tab: step 11, image 2 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Remove Handle Extension Release Tab: step 11, image 3 of 3

    • With the two halves loosened, pry the halves apart enough to remove the handle extension release tab from the end of the motor component

    • keep track of the latch for later reassembly

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  13. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Expose Interior Motor: step 12, image 1 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Expose Interior Motor: step 12, image 2 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Expose Interior Motor: step 12, image 3 of 3

    • Firmly grip both sides of the central component with your hands aligned vertically

    • Pry the two halves apart while being sure the bottom half remains flat.

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  14. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Isolate Motor: step 13, image 1 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Isolate Motor: step 13, image 2 of 3 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Isolate Motor: step 13, image 3 of 3

    • Untangle and unwrap any cords and wires from around the motor

    • With the component laying on a flat surface gently lift the motor up and away from the blue plastic

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  15. Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Clean Motor: step 14, image 1 of 2 Disassembly and Cleaning of Series 2033 Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Clean Motor: step 14, image 2 of 2

    • Using the small soft bristle brush, gently brush around the motor to dislodge any loose dirt or debris

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Conclusion

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

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Thank you!!

I was wondering if there was any way to remove the wheels to remove the long hairs that are stuck inbetween.

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