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Electrolux
Canister Vacuum

Model # EL6988A Official Electrolux canister vacuum

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Pivot Arm 61723
#3

Base/hood/air duct cover diagram

Pivot arm

Part #61723

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Holder 1130272-01
#34

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Holder

Part #1130272-01

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lock 61418
#44

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Lock

Part #61418

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Canister Handle 1130609-04
#24

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Vacuum canister handle

Part #1130609-04

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Ac Power Cord 61735
#15

Base/hood/air duct cover diagram

Ac power cord

Part #61735

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Wheel 1130205-07
#22

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Wheel

Part #1130205-07

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Harness 39788
#6

Tool caddy/accessories diagram

Harness

Part #39788

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lid Lock 1050819-01
#39

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Lid lock

Part #1050819-01

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Handle 1130610-03
#23

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Handle

Part #1130610-03

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Spring 61403
#8

Motor assembly/handle diagram

Spring

Part #61403

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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How to replace a vacuum beater bar

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