Bissell SPOTBOT 33N8 SERIES User Manual - Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off and disconnect plug
from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Problem
Possible causes
Remedies
AUTOMATED CLEANING
SpotBot® will
not run
Power cord not plugged in
Check electrical plug
Blown fuse/tripped breaker
Replace household fuse or reset
breaker
Vacuum flex hose is not snapped
into place securely
Check to make sure the vacuum flex
hose is snapped into place
Unusual or
odd noise
Clean water/solution tank is
out of fluid
Fill clean water/solution tank
Reduced or
no spray
Clean water/solution tank is out
of fluid
Fill clean water/solution tank
Clean water/solution tank is not
inserted into the unit securely
Gently press the clean water/solution
tank until you see "bubbles" coming
from the base of the tank
No suction
Tank is full
Empty tank
Dirty water/collection tank latch
is not down
Push latch down, securely into place
Black valve on the dirty
water/collection tank is missing
Replace black valve into dirty
water/collection tank
MANUAL CLEANING
Cleaner will
not run
Power cord not plugged in
Check electrical plug
Blown fuse/tripped breaker
Replace household fuse or reset
breaker
Hose not removed from receiver
Remove hose
SpotBot® shut off automatically
during use
Press Pause/Resume button to
resume manual cleaning
Unusual or
odd noise
Clean water/solution tank is
out of fluid
Fill clean water/solution tank
Reduced or
no spray
Spray tip clogged on Tough Stain
brush
Clean spray tip
Clean water/solution tank is out
of fluid
Fill clean water/solution tank
Clean water/solution tank is not
inserted into the unit securely
Gently press the clean water/solution
tank until you see “bubbles” coming
from the base of the tank
No suction
Tank is full
Empty tank
Dirty water/collection tank latch is
not down
Push latch down, securely into place
Black valve on the dirty
water/collection tank is missing
Replace black valve into dirty
water/collection tank