Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
12
Time Required
15 minutes
Sections
4
- Brushroll
- 2 steps
- Dust Cup
- 2 steps
- Back Panel Screws
- 1 step
- Motherboard
- 7 steps
Flags
0
BackShark Rocket Powerhead AH401
Full Screen
Options
History
Save to Favorites
Download PDF
Edit
Translate
Get Shareable Link
Embed This Guide
Notify Me of Changes
Stop Notifications
Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Brushroll
- Ensure the device is turned off and unplugged from any power source before beginning work.
- Locate the two tabs with white arrows on them. They are located on either side of the brushroll cover.
- Slide the tabs away from the center of the vacuum to unlock the brushroll cover.
- Lift the brushroll cover upward.
Ensure the device is turned off and unplugged from any power source before beginning work.
Locate the two tabs with white arrows on them. They are located on either side of the brushroll cover.
Slide the tabs away from the center of the vacuum to unlock the brushroll cover.
Lift the brushroll cover upward.
1024
Step 2
- Lift the brushroll out by pulling the tab labeled “pull”.
Lift the brushroll out by pulling the tab labeled “pull”.
Step 3
Dust Cup
- Ensure the device is turned off and unplugged from any power source before beginning work.
- Push down on the dust can lever to release the dust can in order to get to the filter grill.
Push down on the dust can lever to release the dust can in order to get to the filter grill.
Step 4
- Remove the dust cup by lifting it off the dock.
Remove the dust cup by lifting it off the dock.
Step 5
Back Panel Screws
- Flip the device over so that the bottom is face up.
- Remove the eight screws shown by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.
- Two 14 mm Torx screws
- Two 16 mm Torx screws
- Four 21 mm Torx screws
Flip the device over so that the bottom is face up.
Remove the eight screws shown by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.
Two 14 mm Torx screws
Two 16 mm Torx screws
Four 21 mm Torx screws
Step 6
Motherboard
- Remove the three 10mm screws by rotating counter clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.
- Remove the airpath grille by gently lifting up and away from the motor compartment.
Remove the three 10mm screws by rotating counter clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.
Remove the airpath grille by gently lifting up and away from the motor compartment.
Step 7
- Remove two 14mm screws by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.
Remove two 14mm screws by rotating counter-clockwise with a T15 Torx screwdriver.
Step 8
- Lift and gently remove the hinge compartment covering the motherboard.
Lift and gently remove the hinge compartment covering the motherboard.
Step 9
- Remove the two 10mm screws by rotating counter-clockwise with a T10 Torx screwdriver
Remove the two 10mm screws by rotating counter-clockwise with a T10 Torx screwdriver
Step 10
- Lift the motherboard out of its compartment.
Lift the motherboard out of its compartment.
Step 11
- Locate and remove these connections by pulling the plugs out of the sockets.
Locate and remove these connections by pulling the plugs out of the sockets.
Step 12
- Flip the motherboard over to reveal the wires underneath.
- Locate and cut all the wires connected to the motherboard using cutting pliers.
Flip the motherboard over to reveal the wires underneath.
Locate and cut all the wires connected to the motherboard using cutting pliers.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Cancel: I did not complete this guide.
Author
with 4 other contributors
Shobhit Dabral
Member since: 01/24/2018
901 Reputation
6 Guides authored
Badges:
13
+10 more badges
Team
Cal Poly, Team S19-G3, Livingston Winter 2018
Member of Cal Poly, Team S19-G3, Livingston Winter 2018
CPSU-LIVINGSTON-W18S19G3
4 Members
18 Guides authored
