‘‘With the common problems found in the Dustbuster, the repair guides should be very easy and straightforward. Repairs and part replacements can be completed with everyday household tools. Included are repair guides for Weak Vacuum Suction, and the Vacuum not powering on.’’
Student-Contributed Wiki
An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki.
You have trouble with your vacuum having strong suction to pick up debris.
Accumulation of Debris caught in suction tube.
[<iframe src=“https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/embed/11420… width=“800” height=“584” allowfullscreen frameborder=“0”>|Black and Decker CHV1410 DustBuster suction tube disassembly]
Visible cracks in filter. Large amounts of debris in filter.
“Link for the removing and cleaning of filter”
If vacuum is on and all other problems have been eliminated, consider replacing the motor.
“Link for Motor replacement”
" Vacuum will not power on after charging: check connectors, clean and reconnect. If problem persists check battery, power switch, charging port, charger.”
When powering the vacuum on/off, you should hear an audible click. If no audible click is heard see “Link” for replacement.
Short usage time after fully charging.
“Link for replacement”
When placed on charge, a red light will indicate the vacuum is charging. If no light is visible see “Link” for replacement.
Before replacing charger, verify all other components are in good working order. If wires are broken or power supply is hot to the touch, consider replacing charger.
