Shark Rocket Powerhead AH401 Motor Replacement

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Shark Rocket Powerhead AH401 Motor Replacement

Schwierigkeitsgrad

Moderate

Schritte

19

Zeitaufwand

50 Minuten

Einleitung

If your motor stops working this guide will show you how to replace it. Previous disassembly of the vacuum must already be done in order to get to the motor.

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    • Ensure the device is turned off and unplugged from any power source before beginning work.

    • Locate the two tabs with white arrows on them. They are located on either side of the brushroll cover.

    • Slide the tabs away from the center of the vacuum to unlock the brushroll cover.

    • Lift the brushroll cover upward.

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    • Lift the brushroll out by pulling the tab labeled "pull".

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    • Flip the device over so that the bottom is face up.

    • Remove the eight screws shown by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.

    • Two 14 mm Torx screws

    • Two 16 mm Torx screws

    • Four 21 mm Torx screws

    How do you take the handle off so I can ship it back

    Robert Pearsall -

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    • Push inward on the top of the filter grille where it says "Push."

    • Lift the filter grille upward.

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    • Lift gently and pull the grille up towards you until it releases.

    • The post-motor filter is underneath the filter grille.

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    • Remove the four screws by rotating counter-clockwise:

    • One 12 mm screw with a T10 Torx screwdriver

    • Three 14 mm screw with a T15 Torx screwdriver

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    • Remove the grey filter plate by simply lifting upward.

    • Remove the 14mm screw by rotating counter clockwise with a T10 Torx screwdriver.

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    • Remove three 10mm screws by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.

    YOU LEFT OUT THE HARDEST PART. I HAVE SPENT 1HR TRYING TO REMOVE THE MOTOR COMPARTMENT PANEL. THERE HAS TO BE A TRICK TO IT! BUT WHY ? WHY ? NOT PUT IT IN!!!! arggggg!!!

    nm1hart -

    STEP 9-YOU LEFT OUT THE HARDEST PART. I HAVE SPENT 1HR TRYING TO REMOVE THE MOTOR COMPARTMENT PANEL. THERE HAS TO BE A TRICK TO IT! BUT WHY ? WHY ? NOT PUT IT IN!!!! arggggg!!!

    nm1hart -

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    • Remove the airpath grille from the side of the motor compartment by pulling out and away from the attached area.

    I can't complete this step; the airpath grille is under a panel. I'm not able to remove this panel, maybe I'm missing something?

    Michelle Garcia -

    same here did you miss a step in removing the airpath grill cover

    m_sabr -

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    • Remove the motor compartment panel by lifting up and away from the device.

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    • Remove one 14mm screw by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.

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    • Disconnect the motor side panel by lifting the motor and panel up and out.

    • This step may require some wiggling to loosen the panel before it becomes free.

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    • Remove one 9mm screw by rotating counter-clockwise with a Phillips #2 screwdriver.

    • This screw allows the side panel to be removed.

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    • Remove the side panel by pulling the panel out and away from the motor.

    • The side panel is connected with clips which connect near the brushroll axle.

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    • Loosen the two screws by rotating counter clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.

    • The screws only need to be loosened in order to free the belt.

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    • Remove the belt by pulling the belt away from the axle.

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    • Remove two 16mm screws by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.

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    • Remove the belt-assembly unit by pulling the belt-assembly unit away from the motor.

    I need the whole belt assembly unit with the gear. PLEASE HELP ME OUT

    wildbillcoddington -

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    • Rotate the motor unit over so that the wires are exposed.

    • Cut wires with cutting pliers to release the motor.

    I actually need the brushroll axle and can't find it anywhere. Can anyone help?

    Jason -

    I have a 480 nothing like that, when it's on smells like it burning

    David Roberts -

Abschluss

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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