How to Replace the Lower Hose of the Hoover Agility SteamVac
The Hoover Agility SteamVac is a lightweight, upright carpet cleaner that contains five spinning brushes to clean dirt and stains from carpets. The machine dispenses a solution of hot water and carpet cleaner onto the carpet, scrubs the carpet with the brushes and then sucks the dirty water back up. If the Hoover SteamVac hose develops cracks or does not seal properly against the machine, it must be replaced to prevent water leaks. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Unplug the Hoover SteamVac cord from the electrical outlet. Ensure that the handle is in the upright position by raising it upward until an audible click is heard and the handle locks into position.
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Turn the machine around so that you are facing the back of it.
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Locate the hose door compartment, which is just above where the hose is attached. Lift up on the tab to open the hose compartment door.
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Grasp the base of the hose where it is attached to the machine, and press in on the two tabs on the hose. Pull the hose straight out from the machine to detach it. Discard the old hose.
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Grasp the base of the new hose and press it firmly into the hose hole from which the old hose was removed. You will hear a click when the two tabs at the base of the hose are properly attached.
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Press down on the hose door until it clicks to close the hose compartment.
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Tips & Warnings
See "Resources" for a link to replacement hoses on the Hoover website.
