Introduction

This guide shows how to remove and replace the vacuum motor/turbine for the Karcher Rotary Floor Cleaner 17833080 2017.

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    • Before you begin, make sure to power off and unplug the device.

    • Lift the tank by the handle and remove it from the device.

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    • Press the yellow button near each wheel base to release the wheels.

    • Remove both wheels from their sockets.

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    • Use a T20 driver to remove the three screws securing the pump cover.

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    • Remove the pump cover.

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    • Squeeze the left plug by the edges and pull it out of its socket.

    • During reassembly, make sure that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets.

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    • Use a T20 driver to remove the two screws securing the vacuum cover.

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    • Remove the vacuum cover.

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    • Pull the clear hose off the vacuum cover.

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    • Reassembly tip: Use this photo as a reference on how to route the motor wires in the vacuum housing.

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    • Disconnect the two motor wires by pulling the plugs off their spade sockets.

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    • Use a T20 driver to remove the five screws securing the vacuum housing.

    Remove five screws not four.

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    Thanks for the comment! I think I corrected it. If I didn’t, please leave a message.

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    • Lift the vacuum housing to remove it.

    • Reassembly tip: During reassembly, be sure to thread the motor wires through cutout on the side of the vacuum housing.

    • Reassembly tip: Be sure to properly align the vacuum housing to the rubber motor seal.

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    • Lift the vacuum motor from the device to remove it.

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    • Peel the lower rubber seal from the motor and transfer it to the replacement part.

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    • Peel the upper rubber seal from the motor and transfer it to the replacement part.

    • The upper seal is keyed to the motor. Be sure to properly align it during assembly.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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