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If you own a Bissell Little Green carpet cleaner, you know how effective it can be in cleaning up small spills and stains. However, over time, the brush head can become clogged with dirt and debris, making it less effective. If you’re wondering how to take apart the Bissell Little Green brush head for cleaning, this guide will walk you through the process step by step.
Gather Your Tools
Before you begin, you’ll need a few tools to help you take apart the Bissell Little Green brush head. These include a flathead screwdriver, a Phillips head screwdriver, and a pair of pliers.
Step 1: Remove the Brush Head Cover
The first step in taking apart the Bissell Little Green brush head is to remove the cover. To do this, locate the two screws on either side of the brush head and use your Phillips head screwdriver to remove them. Once the screws are removed, gently lift the cover off the brush head.
Step 2: Remove the Brush Roll
With the cover removed, you can now access the brush roll. Use your flathead screwdriver to carefully pry the brush roll out of the brush head. Be sure to keep track of any washers or spacers that may come loose during this process.
Step 3: Clean the Brush Roll
Once the brush roll is removed, use a pair of pliers to pull any hair or debris from the bristles. You can also use a small brush or toothbrush to remove any stubborn dirt or grime. Be sure to check both ends of the brush roll for debris.
Step 4: Clean the Brush Head
With the brush roll removed, use a damp cloth or sponge to clean the brush head. Pay special attention to the area around the brush roll, as this is where dirt and debris tend to accumulate. You can also use a toothbrush or small brush to scrub away any stubborn dirt or grime.
Step 5: Reassemble the Brush Head
Once the brush roll and brush head are clean, it’s time to reassemble the brush head. Start by placing the brush roll back into the brush head, making sure to align any washers or spacers properly. Then, replace the cover and screws, tightening them securely with your Phillips head screwdriver.
Step 6: Test the Brush Head
With the brush head reassembled, test it out to make sure it’s working properly. If you notice any issues, such as the brush roll not spinning or making strange noises, you may need to disassemble the brush head again and check for any loose or damaged parts.
Now that you know how to take apart the Bissell Little Green brush head for cleaning, you can keep your carpet cleaner running like new. If you have any other questions about your Bissell Little Green, check out the frequently asked questions below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How often should I clean the Bissell Little Green brush head?
A: It’s a good idea to clean the brush head after each use to prevent dirt and debris from building up and affecting performance.
Q: Can I replace the brush roll if it becomes damaged?
A: Yes, you can purchase replacement brush rolls for the Bissell Little Green online or at your local home improvement store.
Q: How do I know if the brush head needs to be replaced?
A: If you notice that the bristles on the brush roll are worn down or damaged, it’s time to replace the brush head.
