Kenmore
Canister Vacuum

Model # 11679940 Official Kenmore vacuum cleaner parts

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Belt 722299
#132

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Belt

Part #722299

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Belt 721808
#127

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Belt

Part #721808

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Latch Release 762295
#34

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Latch release

Part #762295

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Machine Screw 680765
#85

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Machine screw

Part #680765

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

Connector 596106
#36

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Connector

Part #596106

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Air Diffuser 761911
#56

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Air diffuser

Part #761911

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Connector 596161
#37

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Connector

Part #596161

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Insert 667703
#107

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Insert

Part #667703

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Swivel 721201
#116

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Swivel

Part #721201

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Dstng Brush 721447
#112

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Dstng brush

Part #721447

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Main causes: broken drive belt, damaged brush roll, tripped brush roll motor overload, bad brush roll motor, wiring fail…

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Repair guides for canister vacuums

How to replace a vacuum power head ribbed drive belt

How to replace a vacuum power head ribbed drive belt

Some canister vacuums have a ribbed drive belt that spins the brush roll on a power brush attachment. If the brush roll …

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Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a vacuum suction motor

How to replace a vacuum suction motor

The suction motor on a vacuum creates the draw of air at the cleaning head that picks up dirt. If the vacuum won't run, …

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Time required
 15 minutes or less
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How to replace a vacuum beater bar

Replace the brush roll if the bristles ares worn or the cylinder is damaged.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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