Why is my Kirby not spinning?
If the vacuum is on and the light is not green, that means the brush roll is not spinning. Typically, that means you have a broken, damaged, or worn out belt and it needs replaced.
Why does my Kirby smell like its burning?
Well, if you’re vacuuming your floor and the indicator light starts coming on and off or you smell a burning smell that usually means the belt is starting to slip. Time to replace it! The first thing you need to do is take off the head.

How long does a Kirby vacuum cleaner last?
We don’t know how long Dysons will last on average, but we have personally seen a 25 year average lifespan with a Kirby.
Can I sell back my Kirby vacuum?
Kirby vacuum salespeople can sell the product at any time of the year.
How do you attach and use the Kirby sofa shampooer?

– Use the belt lifter to disengage the brush roll. This will prevent the brush roll from spinning and will allow the Kirby System to clean using suction power only. – Put TechDriveĀ® Power Assist in neutral to prevent the rear wheels from spinning. – For added protection, you can attach the optional Kirby Hard Floor Pad.
Can you use regular carpet shampoo in a Kirby?
No. Kirby vacuums can only use a dry foam shampoo. They’re not easy to find, outside of the Kirby brand. I’ve found some before, Franklin Super Carpet and Upholstery Shampoo. It works well, smells somewhat of bananas, but not unpleasantly.
How to shampoo with Kirby?
Kirby Foam Shampoo: https://geni.us/9oOtVytSo you first make sure the Kirby is in its lowest position, then you turn the switch on the tank to carpet, and tu…
How do you use the carpet cleaner with a Kirby?
– 12 cups Water. – 1 Tbs White Vinegar. – 3 Tbs Dish Soap (Dawn, Palmolive, etc.) All you have to do is add the dish soap last to avoid creating too many bubbles, mix well and pour directly into