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Self propelled function that makes the Kirby glide easily does not work
Self propelled function on my Kirby vacuum does not seem to work. It just stopped working when I was vacuuming. Now it is quite hard to push. Can it be fixed easily and what would I need to fi
SELLER BEWARE - Credit card fraud prevention left to wizards and magic
SELLER BEWARE Credit card fraud prevention left to wizards and magic Credit card company makes money on fraudulent transactions Disclaimer: I am wrong. I have no idea what I am talking about b
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, it will
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 or pu
Taking off Rainbow e2 series nozzle cover
How to take off Rainbow e2-series vacuum cleaner nozzle cover? There are no screws that hold it to the main body.. Disclaimer:Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Rexair, Inc.(Ra
The power head has a red light on it which goes on and off at random.
Problem: The power head has a red light on it which goes on and off at random, most of the time its on. What does that red light mean? Possible Causes: Ret light (a.k.a. Pilot Li
Transmission does not work (inspecting primary drive belt)
Problem: When the drive/gear is engaged when vacuuming carpets, the machine flips up on the pull back stroke or the automatic push/pull doesn't seem to be working. Possible Causes:
Vacuum cleaner testing and parameters
How vacuum cleaners are being tested and what is important or not to consider before buying a new vacuum cleaner? Disclaimer:We are not a affiliated with any vacuum cleaner manufactur
Vacuum cleaner testing description
Vacuum cleaner noise, suction, airflow, power consumption testing by GoodVac.com. Disclaimer:   Tests described below are done in our shop and are setup to our be
Vacuum is vibrating when pushed forward
Kirby vacuum is vibrating when pushed forward. Why is that and is this something that I have to get fixed right away? Possible Causes: This usually happens on some short fiber or very
Website is very slow
We have had a few complains that orders with a lot of items are very slow to process. Keep in mind that 7 seconds or less for system to refresh is normal. However sometimes it may take much lo
What does new or used Kirby mean?
What is: Brand new Kirby vacuum cleaner Never used Kirby vacuum cleaner Demo model Kirby vacuum cleaner Reconditioned Kirby vacuum cleaner Rebuilt Kirby vacuum cleaner Refurbished Kirb
Which Kirby Fill Tube do you need?
How to figure out what fill tube your Kirby needs. Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Kirby Company and/or The Scott Fetzer Company. All ma