Progress Dust Bin Latch / Seal Failure

Dust bin door will not latch closed, causing loss of suction and dust leakage

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Possible Causes

Broken bin latch mechanism, Warped bin door, Worn or missing bin gasket, Debris obstructing latch

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Remove the battery before working on the bin.

  • Clean latch area: Remove any dust or debris around the latch and hinge.
  • Inspect latch and hinge: Check for cracked plastic or bent parts. If the latch hook is broken, the bin must be replaced.
  • Check gasket: Inspect the rubber seal around the bin door. Replace if torn or flattened.
  • Replace bin assembly: If the door is warped or latch is broken, install a new genuine Progress dust bin assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Dust Bin Assembly
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