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# LinX - Power Issues

## This article contains information on how to fix power issues on the Hoover LinX.

### ![Linx\_black\_LGlam](https://knowledgelibrary.ttifloorcare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Linx_black_LGlam.jpg?width=247&height=371&name=Linx_black_LGlam.jpg)

### **Unit not Charging/ Won't turn ON.**

**TIP:** If the unit does not turn ON, make sure both the handle and the Battery are properly installed. Insert handle into body, then insert screw and tighten until secure.   
![Assenbly 2](https://knowledgelibrary.ttifloorcare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Assenbly%202.png?width=199&height=170&name=Assenbly%202.png)![Assenbly 3](https://knowledgelibrary.ttifloorcare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Assenbly%203.png?width=201&height=171&name=Assenbly%203.png)![Batt2](https://knowledgelibrary.ttifloorcare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Batt2.png?width=202&height=172&name=Batt2.png)

**NOTE:** When inserting and removing battery, ensure the switch is in the off position marked “O”. To remove pull on release lever located on end of battery and pull out gently.  
![batt3](https://knowledgelibrary.ttifloorcare.com/hs-fs/hubfs/batt3.png?width=247&height=211&name=batt3.png)

**NOTE:** Your thermal protector may have been activated. A thermal protector has been designed   
into your cleaner to protect it from overheating.  
                       *1. Turn the cleaner OFF and unplug it.*   
                       *2. Empty the dirt cup, and clean the nozzle, the filter, and the air path.*  
                       *3. After 30 minutes, once the unit is cleaned resume cleaning*   
For more information on how to clean the unit visit [here.](https://knowledgelibrary.ttifloorcare.com/hoover-library/linx-low/-no-suction?hsLang=en)

### Watch the following video if your LinX is not charging properly.

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**NOTE:** If you have tried to troubleshoot and need to fill a warranty claim, please visit our **[Warranty Information](https://hoover.com/pages/warranty-information)** page for more information on how to do so.

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