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Changing belt on Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Power Nozzle

How to change the belt on a Kenmore “Power Mate” vacuum cleaner power nozzle

Remove metal wands from power nozzle and place on a work bench.  Push in at area shown and lift light cover off.

Remove 2 screws. Remove light bulb; push in and turn counter-clockwise.

With flat blade screwdriver; pry top cover upward as shown (on

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Changing belt on Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Power Nozzle

Kenmore vacuum model 116.32612

The vacuum was running fine, but when I turned it off and then on again, it would not run at all.  I surmised that a fuse had blown, so took off the motor cover, and found a diagram on the inside of the cover showing where the fuse is located.  However, I couldn’t find the

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Kenmore vacuum model 116.32612

Kenmore Whispertone Vacuum no Suction or won't pick up

Check the power nozzle area (brush roll) section first for a broken belt or clog; some Whispertone canister power nozzles have a cover plate over the headlight, push in from the sides and lift up to remove the cover plate, then remove the two screws underneath. Turn the nozzle over and look for a release

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Kenmore Whispertone Vacuum no Suction or won’t pick up

Kenmore Canister - Progressive, Whispertone etc. power nozzle won't work

If your Kenmore canister has suction power but no power to the power nozzle; disconnect the hose from the metal wands. Take a look at the two hole receptacle at the end of the hose handle (at the point where the hose handle plugs in to the top of the two prong cord on the

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Kenmore Canister – Progressive, Whispertone etc. power nozzle won’t work