Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum – Part #162389EF
- Product SKU: 162389EF
- Category: Hoover Vacuum Parts | Authorized Hoover Dealer & Fitment Help, Vacuum Parts & Accessories
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Product Overview
The Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum – Part #162389EF is a genuine OEM fastening component designed to securely hold the release lever assembly in place within compatible Hoover vacuum models. This small yet essential part ensures proper alignment, stability, and reliable function of the release mechanism.
Manufactured to Hoover’s exact specifications, this screw nut provides a precise fit and durable performance, making it an ideal replacement for worn, stripped, or missing hardware. Proper fastening is critical to maintaining the integrity and smooth operation of your vacuum’s internal components.
Available through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, this OEM part guarantees authenticity, correct compatibility, and dependable long-term performance.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut (Part #162389EF)
- Specifically designed for Hoover 1170 vacuum model
- Secures release lever assembly for stable operation
- Ensures proper alignment of internal components
- Precision-engineered for exact fit and compatibility
- Durable metal construction for long-lasting use
- Prevents loosening and mechanical instability
- Easy installation with proper fastening
Sold exclusively through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
What Makes the Model Stand Out
The Hoover Screw Nut #162389EF stands out for its critical role in maintaining the integrity of the release lever assembly. Unlike generic hardware, this OEM component is engineered to meet Hoover’s precise standards, ensuring a secure and reliable fit.
Its high-strength construction helps prevent loosening over time, reducing wear on surrounding components and ensuring consistent performance. By maintaining proper assembly alignment, it contributes to smoother vacuum operation and longer equipment lifespan.
When purchased from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers benefit from guaranteed OEM authenticity, expert assistance, and trusted product reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Model Name: Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum
- MPN: 162389EF
- Product Type: Fastening hardware / screw nut component
- Brand: Hoover
- Compatibility / Fit: Hoover 1170 vacuum model
- Function: Secures release lever assembly and maintains alignment
- Material: High-strength OEM-grade metal
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Manufacturer-backed warranty when purchased from authorized dealer
- Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums
Ideal Buyers
- Homeowners repairing Hoover 1170 vacuum models
- Vacuum technicians and service professionals
- Users dealing with loose or unstable release lever assemblies
- Individuals restoring older Hoover vacuum units
- Buyers seeking genuine OEM parts from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Availability
The Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum – Part #162389EF is available both online and in-store. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Hoover Dealer, ensuring customers receive genuine OEM parts, original packaging, and dependable customer support.
Comparison Table
| Feature | Hoover Screw Nut 162389EF | Generic / Alternate Product |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticity | Genuine Hoover OEM | Generic copy |
| Performance | Consistent and reliable | Variable quality |
| Durability | High-strength OEM-grade metal | Lower-quality materials |
| Fit & Compatibility | Exact OEM specification | May not fit properly |
| Warranty | Supported by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums | None |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Genuine OEM Hoover fastening component
- Ensures secure and stable assembly
- Durable metal construction for long-term use
- Maintains proper alignment and functionality
- Backed by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Cons
- Compatible only with Hoover 1170 model
- Small component that requires careful handling during installation
Product Overview
The Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum – Part #162389EF is a genuine OEM fastening component designed to securely hold the release lever assembly in place within compatible Hoover vacuum models. This small yet essential part ensures proper alignment, stability, and reliable function of the release mechanism.
Manufactured to Hoover’s exact specifications, this screw nut provides a precise fit and durable performance, making it an ideal replacement for worn, stripped, or missing hardware. Proper fastening is critical to maintaining the integrity and smooth operation of your vacuum’s internal components.
Available through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, this OEM part guarantees authenticity, correct compatibility, and dependable long-term performance.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut (Part #162389EF)
- Specifically designed for Hoover 1170 vacuum model
- Secures release lever assembly for stable operation
- Ensures proper alignment of internal components
- Precision-engineered for exact fit and compatibility
- Durable metal construction for long-lasting use
- Prevents loosening and mechanical instability
- Easy installation with proper fastening
Sold exclusively through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
What Makes the Model Stand Out
The Hoover Screw Nut #162389EF stands out for its critical role in maintaining the integrity of the release lever assembly. Unlike generic hardware, this OEM component is engineered to meet Hoover’s precise standards, ensuring a secure and reliable fit.
Its high-strength construction helps prevent loosening over time, reducing wear on surrounding components and ensuring consistent performance. By maintaining proper assembly alignment, it contributes to smoother vacuum operation and longer equipment lifespan.
When purchased from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers benefit from guaranteed OEM authenticity, expert assistance, and trusted product reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Model Name: Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum
- MPN: 162389EF
- Product Type: Fastening hardware / screw nut component
- Brand: Hoover
- Compatibility / Fit: Hoover 1170 vacuum model
- Function: Secures release lever assembly and maintains alignment
- Material: High-strength OEM-grade metal
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Manufacturer-backed warranty when purchased from authorized dealer
- Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums
Ideal Buyers
- Homeowners repairing Hoover 1170 vacuum models
- Vacuum technicians and service professionals
- Users dealing with loose or unstable release lever assemblies
- Individuals restoring older Hoover vacuum units
- Buyers seeking genuine OEM parts from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Availability
The Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum – Part #162389EF is available both online and in-store. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Hoover Dealer, ensuring customers receive genuine OEM parts, original packaging, and dependable customer support.
Comparison Table
| Feature | Hoover Screw Nut 162389EF | Generic / Alternate Product |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticity | Genuine Hoover OEM | Generic copy |
| Performance | Consistent and reliable | Variable quality |
| Durability | High-strength OEM-grade metal | Lower-quality materials |
| Fit & Compatibility | Exact OEM specification | May not fit properly |
| Warranty | Supported by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums | None |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Genuine OEM Hoover fastening component
- Ensures secure and stable assembly
- Durable metal construction for long-term use
- Maintains proper alignment and functionality
- Backed by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Cons
- Compatible only with Hoover 1170 model
- Small component that requires careful handling during installation
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut 162389EF used for?
The Hoover Release Lever Screw Nut for 1170 Vacuum – Part #162389EF secures the release lever assembly and ensures proper alignment. Available from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
2. Is this a genuine OEM Hoover part?
Yes, it is a genuine OEM part when purchased from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
3. Which vacuum model is this compatible with?
It is specifically designed for the Hoover 1170 vacuum model.
4. What problems can this part fix?
It fixes loose or unstable release lever assemblies caused by missing or worn hardware.
5. Can I use a generic screw nut instead?
Generic parts may not provide the same secure fit as OEM parts from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
6. Is installation difficult?
No, installation is straightforward with proper tools and alignment.
7. Does this improve vacuum performance?
Yes, it helps maintain stable mechanical function and prevents component movement.
8. What material is it made from?
It is made from high-strength OEM-grade metal for durability.
9. Where can I buy this part?
You can purchase it online or in-store from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
10. Does it include other components?
No, this listing includes only the screw nut.
11. Is it suitable for older Hoover vacuums?
Yes, it is ideal for restoring the Hoover 1170 model.
12. Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, manufacturer-backed warranty applies when purchased from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
13. How do I ensure authenticity?
Always purchase from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
14. Will this fix a loose release lever?
Yes, it helps secure the assembly and restore stability.
15. Why choose Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums?
Because Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums provides genuine OEM Hoover parts, expert support, and reliable manufacturer-backed quality assurance.
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