Essentials
Loose or Damaged Floorhead Components
Vacuum produces a rattling or clunking noise from the floorhead when pushed back and forth.
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Possible Causes
Loose brushroll end cap, Broken floorhead wheels, Cracked floorhead housing, Foreign object inside floorhead
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn OFF the vacuum and remove the battery pack before inspecting the floorhead.
- Step 1 – Visual inspection: Turn the floorhead over and check for loose wheels, screws, or broken plastic.
- Step 2 – Remove brushroll: Take out the brushroll and inspect end caps and bearings. Tighten or replace as needed.
- Step 3 – Shake test: Gently shake the floorhead and listen for internal rattling. If present, open the housing and remove any foreign objects.
- Step 4 – Replace floorhead: If the housing is cracked or internal mounts are broken, replace the entire floorhead assembly.
Warning: Do not operate the vacuum with broken wheels or housing; it can damage floors and internal wiring.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Essentials Motorized Floorhead Assembly
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