Kenmore
Upright Vacuum

Model #11638991 Official Kenmore vacuum cleaner

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Kenmore 11638991 vacuum cleaner, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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(NOT SERVICED, USE OLD ) SCREW, MOTOR  BRUSH#11

Dust collector assembly Diagram

(not serviced, use old ) screw, motor brush

Part #N/P

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

Wire (Brown)#11B

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Wire (brown)

Part #724636

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

Cover#17

Base assembly Diagram

Cover

Part #724425

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

Gasket#52

Base assembly Diagram

Gasket

Part #724613

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

Wire (White)#11D

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Wire (white)

Part #724635

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

Screw#57

Dust collector assembly Diagram

Screw

Part #681501

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

Screw#66

Base assembly Diagram

Screw

Part #680603

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

Switch#56

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Switch

Part #724600

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

Dust Bag#33

Dust collector assembly Diagram

Dust bag

Part #5025

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

Collar#2

Base assembly Diagram

Collar

Part #726130

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

Symptoms common to all vacuum cleaners

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Main causes: damaged vacuum hose, clogged motor air filter, bad suction motor
Main causes: broken drive belt, damaged brush roll, tripped brush roll motor overload, bad brush roll motor, wiring failure
Main causes: lack of power, bad power cord, drive motor failure, wiring failure
Main causes: weak suction motor, vacuum bag is full, clog in suction air path, dirty exhaust filter, leaky vacuum hose

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