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Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to remove and replace the water heater on the Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730.

Note: Before beginning repairs, disconnect the device from power, disconnect all hoses, drain and depressurize the system, and let the device cool if the heater was recently used.

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  1. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Lower the device down: étape 1, image 1 de 3 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Lower the device down: étape 1, image 2 de 3 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Lower the device down: étape 1, image 3 de 3

    • Before beginning repairs, disconnect the device from power, disconnect all hoses, drain and depressurize the system, and let the device cool if the heater was recently used.

    • Lower the device down so it is laying on its backside, bottom facing out.

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  2. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the wing nuts: étape 2, image 1 de 1

    • Remove the two wing nuts securing the base to the device.

    • The base is heavy, so be prepared to lower it down slowly once the wing nuts are removed.

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  3. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Lower the base down: étape 3, image 1 de 3 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Lower the base down: étape 3, image 2 de 3 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Lower the base down: étape 3, image 3 de 3

    • Lower the base down until the swivel wheels touch the ground.

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  4. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Free the hoses: étape 4, image 1 de 1

    • Use an 11 mm socket to remove the nut and washer securing the hose retainer clamps.

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    • Use a pair of flush cutters or sharp scissors to cut the zip tie securing the two hoses together.

    • Pull the hose retaining clamps off of the bolt they were secured by.

    • During reassembly, install a new zip tie.

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  6. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the output hose: étape 6, image 1 de 2 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the output hose: étape 6, image 2 de 2

    • Use a crescent wrench to loosen the 11/16 inch water output hose fitting on the heater.

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    • Remove the water output hose from its fitting on the heater.

    • Place a shop rag underneath the fitting to catch any drips.

    • Add fresh plumber's tape to the fitting when reinstalling.

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  9. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the input hose: étape 8, image 1 de 2 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the input hose: étape 8, image 2 de 2

    • Use a crescent wrench to loosen the 9/16 inch water input hose fitting on the heater.

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    • Remove the water input hose from its fitting on the heater.

    • Add fresh plumber's tape to the fitting when reinstalling.

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  11. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Unmount the heater: étape 10, image 1 de 1

    • Use a large flathead screwdriver to loosen the pie clamps securing the heater.

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  12. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 11, image 1 de 2 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 11, image 2 de 2

    • Pull both pie clamps apart, freeing the heater.

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    • Roll the heater down and pull it left, away from the device to remove it.

    • Be careful to not snag any hoses when removing the heater.

    • Do not attempt to fully remove the heater yet, as it is still connected to power.

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  14. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the wires from the heater: étape 13, image 1 de 3 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the wires from the heater: étape 13, image 2 de 3 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the wires from the heater: étape 13, image 3 de 3

    • Keep track of which wire goes where, marking wires with tape if you need to.

    • Grip the black ground jumper wire by its blue connector and pull directly away from the heater to remove it.

    • Remove the other side of the black ground jumper wire.

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  15. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 14, image 1 de 2 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 14, image 2 de 2

    • Grip the tan power wire by its blue connector and pull directly away from the heater to remove it.

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  16. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 15, image 1 de 2 Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 15, image 2 de 2

    • Separate the tan and white wires.

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    • Grip the brown intermittent power wire by its blue connector and pull directly away from the heater to remove it.

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  18. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement: étape 17, image 1 de 1

    • Use a 3/8 inch socket to remove the nut securing the ground wires.

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    • Remove the heater's green ground wire from the stack.

    • The heater's wire should be the upmost wire in the stack after removing the nut.

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  20. Karcher Carpet Cleaner 10066730 2014 Heater Replacement, Remove the heater: étape 19, image 1 de 1

    • Remove the heater.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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