Groupe SEB Air Leak / Seal Failure

Vacuum makes a high-pitched whistling noise during use.

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Possible Causes

Damaged bin-to-body seal, Cracked dust container, Misfitted filter cover, Loose wand or nozzle connection

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Remove the battery before inspection.

  • Check all joints: Ensure the dust bin, wand, and nozzle are fully seated and locked.
  • Inspect seals: Look for flattened, torn, or missing rubber seals around the bin and filter housing.
  • Look for cracks: Examine the dust container and wand for hairline cracks that could cause air leaks.
  • Replace damaged parts: Install new seals or a replacement dust bin if any damage is found.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Dust Bin Seal Kit
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