Eureka
Canister Vacuum

Model # 6983A Official Eureka home cleaning system

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Eureka 6983A home cleaning system, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Switch Button 54889-3
#23

Canister diagram

Switch button

Part #54889-3

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

Shaft 54894
#25

Canister diagram

Shaft

Part #54894

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

Bearing 61747
#26

Powerhead diagram

Bearing

Part #61747

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

Disk 61724
#4

Powerhead diagram

Disk

Part #61724

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

Indicator 54893
#13

Canister diagram

Indicator

Part #54893

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

Switch 39420-1
#6

Accessories diagram

Switch

Part #39420-1

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

Rear Wheel 61744
#24

Powerhead diagram

Rear wheel

Part #61744

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

Thermostat 61698
#34

Canister diagram

Thermostat

Part #61698

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

Sleeve 60638-1
#27

Canister diagram

Sleeve

Part #60638-1

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Hose 60782-3
#14

Accessories diagram

Hose

Part #60782-3

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