This one I’m going to start popping screws out. For like 12 to 15 bucks, you’ll need that. You can usually get a set of the full range of bits that’s anywhere between 5 to 10 different sizes. They’re not a regular screw, they’re used because Shark does not want their products to be repaired, they want them to be disposed of so they can sell you more products. Most Shark vacuums have what people typically refer to as a star shaped screw. This particular Shark has Philips head screws on it that is not typical. If you have a double brush roll and you’re a glutton for punishment, then you can watch the video and kind of figure is out. So, if you have a single brush roll this video is going to be applicable. Those are an order of magnitude harder to work on then these and personally if somebody brought one into my store, we would probably quote about $150 in labor because of how time consuming it is and the likelihood that something will get broken in the process. Some of the newer Sharks – they frequently call them Shark Duo Clean vacuums – they have two brush rolls, one after the other. One thing I will forewarn you what we’re working on here is a Shark that has a singular brush roll. Depending on your model it may be different. I’m going to take the upper body off this machine. This is realistically one of the only feasible repairs for Shark vacuums because the micro switches are about 10 bucks and it’s doable. I’m going to show you how to open it up and how to test the micro switch. Usually, the belt is not broken and there’s other technical issues. A lot of people are going to assume that their belt is broken. This is a video that is applicable to you if you have a Shark vacuum, and the brush roller is not spinning. Today we’re going to talk about replacing the brush roll or micro switch on a Shark vacuum. I’m Josh from VacuumsRus & Sewing Too in Arvada and Boulder Colorado. Why Doesn’t My Shark Vacuum Brush Roll Spin? Transcript However, if you’re not comfortable working with electronics or have limited experience with DIY repairs, it’s best to consult a professional or authorized Shark service center, like us! Replacing the micro switch is usually a straightforward process that just involves some elbow grease and a little bit of know-how from our video. Once you have the replacement part, you can watch how our Shark technician goes about completing this repair by watching our video down below. Below, you can find the Shark micro switch that is in every Shark Rotator and Navigator vacuum, as well as most other models. Replacing a Shark micro switch is a relatively easy fix, but it’s essential to ensure that you have the correct replacement part for your vacuum model. It’s a critical part of the vacuum’s motorized brush system, and when it’s damaged or worn out, the brush roll won’t turn even if the motor is running. Once the switch is damaged, you will find that no matter what you do, the brush will not move. This small switch tells the vacuums brush when to start spinning. If you checked your brush roll, floor setting, and belt but your brush roll is still not spinning, that means you probably need a Shark micro switch replacement. Below, we explain the issue and show you how to fix it.
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