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Model # A68500 Official Kenmore vacuum cleaner & attachment set

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Kenmore A68500 vacuum cleaner & attachment set, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Terminal Hose 721349
#15

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Terminal hose

Part #721349

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Tube 721680
#12

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Tube

Part #721680

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Slide Button 721674
#1

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Slide button

Part #721674

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Control Button 721160
#17

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Control button

Part #721160

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Upholstery Brush 721677
#35

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Upholstery brush

Part #721677

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Rug Nozzle 721699
#6

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Rug nozzle

Part #721699

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Nozzle Clip 721665
#4

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Nozzle clip

Part #721665

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Nozzle 721679
#31

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Nozzle

Part #721679

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

Hose Trim Ring 721049
#11

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Hose trim ring

Part #721049

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Screw 595294
#36

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Screw

Part #595294

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