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Upright Vacuum

Model # 6978B Official Eureka canister vacuum

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Button 54889-2
#40

Canister diagram

Button

Part #54889-2

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hood Lens 27397-1
#2

Powerbrush diagram

Hood lens

Part #27397-1

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Support 60634
#37

Canister diagram

Support

Part #60634

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Motor Safety Filter 60541
#28

Canister diagram

Vacuum motor safety filter

Part #60541

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Seal 60608
#46

Canister diagram

Seal

Part #60608

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 53257-1
#5

Handle/hose and attachments diagram

Screw

Part #53257-1

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Gasket 60605
Gasket

Part #60605

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Brush 60639
#9

Handle/hose and attachments diagram

Brush

Part #60639

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Cover 60607
#21

Canister diagram

Cover

Part #60607

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Shaft 54894
#23

Canister diagram

Shaft

Part #54894

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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