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Servicing Kirby slide assembly
Problem: When the drive is engaged, it occasionally “sticks”. That is, it doesn't seem to always want to engage the drive. If the vacuum is rolled back and forth a couple of times, i
How We Rebuild Kirby Vacuums
Kirby vacuum refurbishing varies from shop to shop.  Some shops will disassemble the unit down to the last screw while others only dust the vacuum exterior for looks.  Our goal is to provide
How to replace Kirby N/D pedal and Bracket-Cam assembly
Step by step instructions how to replace Kirby vacuum tech/drive (transmission) pedal and/or Kirby bracket-cam assembly. Pictures available for every step.
How to replace Kirby fan blade
How to change Kirby vacuum fan (impeller). List of all tools needed and and pictures for each step to be taken to replace Kirby fan blade from start to finish. E-mail us with questions
How to replace Kirby power switch
How to replace Kirby vacuum power switch (AKA- safety switch). Step by step illustrated instructions on replacement procedure from start to the last screw. Disclaimer: &
Taking apart D4 and SE motor
How to take apart Rainbow vacuum SE or D4 motor and fan case assembly apart and put it back together? Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Rexair, Inc.(Rai
Servicing New Kirby Sentria sweeper transmission
Problem: I bought new Kirby Sentria not even a year ago. Everything was fine in the beginning bot now when vacuuming handle handle gets stuck in forward or reverse and I have to push
How are Kirby models different?
What model is my KIRBY? & What is the difference between all of these models? Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Kirby Company and/or The Scott Fetzer
Rainbow e-series (one speed) separator breaks while vacuuming
Problem: My one speed e-series Rainbow separator fell apart while vacuuming and pieces hit the water container from the inside breaking it as well. I bought new separator and water c