Kenmore
Upright Vacuum

Model # 11638971 Official Kenmore vacuum cleaner

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(not Serviced, Use Old ) Screw, Motor  Brush N/P
#11

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(not serviced, use old ) screw, motor brush

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Handle 726252
#2

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Handle

Part #726252

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Screw 681354
#27

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Screw

Part #681354

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Cap 724527
#22

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Cap

Part #724527

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Wire (red) 723717
#11A

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Wire (red)

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Cover 726262
#44

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Cover

Part #726262

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Guide 726240
#34

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Guide

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Screw 681501
#50

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Screw

Part #681501

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Panel 726251
#16

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Panel

Part #726251

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Bracket 724771
#56

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Bracket

Part #724771

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