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Verified FixBased on official Shark service manuals

Vacuum lifts area rugs

Symptoms

The suction is too strong and is pulling up rugs.

🛠How to Fix It

  1. Turn off Boost mode (release the trigger).
  2. Use the selector switch to ensure you are not on 'Carpet' mode if the rug is delicate.

Possible Causes

  • Boost mode is engaged
  • Suction is too high for delicate rugs

Disclaimer: We provide DIY guides based on manufacturer manuals. We are not responsible for any damage caused during repair. Always unplug your device first. If unsure, contact professional repair services.