Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator – Part #2100489

Product Overview
The Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489, is a high-quality replacement component designed to ensure optimal performance and reliability for your Bissell cleaning system. This essential part monitors water flow accurately, helping maintain cleaning efficiency and prolonging the life of your Bissell machine.

Available exclusively through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, this OEM part guarantees the authenticity, precision, and durability that Bissell users expect. Designed for easy installation and consistent operation, it ensures your vacuum or cleaning system runs smoothly every time.

Key Features

• Genuine Bissell OEM Part – Guaranteed quality and compatibility

• Model Number: 1698, Part #2100489

• Purpose: Monitors water flow for optimal cleaning performance

• Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward replacement without tools

• Reliable Performance: Ensures consistent cleaning efficiency

• Compatibility: Works with select Bissell deep cleaners and carpet cleaning machines

• Durability: Built to last with high-quality materials

Sold exclusively through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.

What Makes the Model Stand Out
The Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489, stands out due to its precision engineering and strict adherence to OEM quality standards. Unlike generic flow indicators, this model provides accurate water flow readings that protect your Bissell cleaning system from damage and ensure consistent cleaning performance. Its reliable design minimizes maintenance needs and reduces downtime.

By purchasing through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, users can trust the part’s authenticity, packaging, and manufacturer warranty—something generic alternatives cannot offer.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator

• MPN: 2100489

• Product Type: Base Flow Indicator / Replacement Part

• Compatibility: Selected Bissell deep cleaners and carpet cleaners

• Filtration / Capacity / Power: Monitors water flow to maintain system efficiency

• Country of Origin: United States

• Warranty / Guarantee: Backed by Bissell when purchased from Authorized Dealer

• Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums

Ideal Buyers
The Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489, is ideal for:

• Homeowners who want to maintain optimal cleaning performance

• Pet owners looking for efficient carpet cleaning systems

• Allergy sufferers who rely on consistent water flow for deep cleaning

• Professionals or cleaning service providers who need reliable OEM parts

This product benefits anyone seeking longevity and efficiency in their Bissell cleaning machine.

Availability
The Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489, is available both in-store and online. Purchasing through Ace Vacuums ensures you receive genuine OEM parts, secure packaging, and the confidence of buying from an Authorized Bissell Dealer.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine Bissell OEM part for guaranteed compatibility

• Ensures accurate water flow monitoring

• Easy to install and maintain

• Enhances cleaning performance and system longevity

• Backed by Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums

Cons

• Only compatible with select Bissell models

• Must be purchased through Authorized Dealer for warranty coverage

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489?
   The Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489, is a genuine Bissell replacement part that monitors water flow for optimal cleaning performance. Available through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, it ensures OEM quality and reliability.

2. Which Bissell models are compatible with the 1698 Base Flow Indicator?
   This part is compatible with select Bissell deep cleaners and carpet cleaning machines. For a complete list, consult your manual or Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums for guidance.

3. Can I install the Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator myself?
   Yes, the Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator is designed for straightforward installation. Detailed instructions are included when purchased from Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.

4. Is this part genuine Bissell OEM?
   Absolutely. Purchasing through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees you receive the authentic Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489.

5. Does this part come with a warranty?
   Yes, the Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator comes with manufacturer support when purchased from Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.

6. Why should I choose an Authorized Bissell Dealer like Ace Vacuums?
   Authorized dealers provide genuine parts, secure packaging, warranty coverage, and expert guidance for Bissell products, ensuring long-lasting performance.

7. How does the Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator improve cleaning efficiency?
   It monitors water flow precisely, preventing over- or under-wetting, which protects carpets and ensures optimal cleaning results. Available only through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.

8. What materials are used in this flow indicator?
   This Bissell OEM part is made of high-quality, durable materials to ensure consistent performance and longevity.

9. Is it available online?
   Yes, the Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator can be purchased online from Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, guaranteeing authenticity.

10. Can I return this part if it doesn’t fit my machine?
    Returns and exchanges are supported by Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, subject to OEM policy.

11. How often should the flow indicator be replaced?
    Replacement frequency depends on usage, but purchasing a genuine Bissell part from Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures it lasts as long as designed.

12. Does this improve water filtration?
    While primarily a flow monitor, it contributes indirectly by maintaining proper water levels, supporting optimal system performance.

13. Is the packaging secure?
    Yes, all Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicators are packaged securely by Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums to prevent damage in shipping.

14. Will using a non-genuine flow indicator damage my machine?
    Yes, non-OEM parts may affect water flow accuracy and void warranties. Buying from Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures safety and coverage.

15. Where can I get support for installation or troubleshooting?
    Support is available through Authorized Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, which provides expert advice and guidance for your Bissell 1698 Base Flow Indicator, Part #2100489.

Ace Vacuums Locations:

• Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
4. Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
5. Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
6. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
7. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
3. Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
4. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
5. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):

• From Arlington/Falls Church:
  1. Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
  2. Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Vienna:
  1. Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
  2. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
  1. Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
  2. If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
  3. If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
  4. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
5. Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
3. Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
5. Continue on VA-7 W:
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):

• From Fairfax:
  1. Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
  2. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
  3. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  4. Continue on VA-7 W:
  5. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  6. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  7. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
  1. Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
  2. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  3. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  4. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
  1. Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  2. In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
  3. Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
  4. Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
  5. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.

Shipping Policy

Return Policy

• Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.

• Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.

• Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.

• Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.

• No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

• Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.

• Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
  
  We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.