Panasonic MCUL426 Operating Guide

Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner.
Lay unit on floor with nozzle flat as
shown.

Remove nozzle hose from body by (1)
pressing in locking tab and (2) sliding up
and (3) out of retaining slot.

Replace belt whenever beater bar stops turning or a burning rubber smell caused by
excessive slippage occurs.  Refer to VACUUM CLEANER CONSUMABLES/
ACCESSORIES (page 40) for part number.

Always place paper under nozzle
whenever lower plate is removed to
protect floor.

Remove the four screws from the lower
plate.

Place the vacuum cleaner in the upright
position standing on the handle. This will
minimize wheel interference when
removing lower plate. 

Remove lower plate by rotating upward.

Lay unit with nozzle flat as shown.

Remove beater bar by carefully lifting out
and remove worn or broken belt.

Clean beater bar and the end caps (See
BEATER BAR CLEANING, page 35).