Category Archives: Dyson Repair Guides

Dyson Vacuum Repairs and Servicing in Stockport

Dyson Vacuum Repairs and Servicing in Stockport For Dyson repairs in Stockport, you’re in the right place. If your Dyson vacuum isn’t performing as it should, we’ve been repairing and servicing Dysons for decades. Whether you’ve got a cordless V10 or V15, a classic DC04, or anything in between, our specialist engineers will get it… Read More »

Dyson Repairs in Altrincham, Timperley, Bowdon and Hale Barns

If you’re looking for Dyson repairs in Altrincham or thereabouts, you’re in the right place. Dyson repairs and service in Altrincham, Timperley, Bowdon and Hale Barns.   Dyson repairs in Altrincham Dyson repairs in Timperley Dyson repairs in Bowdon Dyson repairs in Hale Barns Dyson repairs in Hale Dyson repairs in Broadheath Dyson repairs in… Read More »

How Do You Measure Vacuum Cleaner Suction Power? Air Watts vs Inches of Water Lift Explained

When comparing vacuum cleaners, manufacturers often throw around technical terms like air watts, kilopascals, and even litres per second. But how do you really know how strong your vacuum is? And can you measure it yourself at home? Here at Manchester Vacs and Dyson Medic, we test suction power using a proper analogue vacuum gauge… Read More »

How to Make Replacement Dyson Hairdryer Power Cords Fit Your HD01 Model

If you’ve bought a new replacement Dyson hairdryer power cord, flex or lead and it doesn’t quite fit your HD01 model as expected, you’re not alone. Many users encounter this issue, leading to frustration and confusion. It’s usually written on the listing you bought from about this – but few people read them in detail.… Read More »

Where to Buy Good-Quality Dyson V7 and V8 Batteries

When it comes to household appliances, Dyson stands out for its innovation and quality, especially with its revolutionary vacuum cleaners. However, Dyson owners often encounter challenges when it comes to replacing Dyson batteries, particularly for popular models like the V7 and V8. Genuine Dyson batteries (part number 968670-02 for V7 and 967834-07 for V8) are… Read More »

Where to Buy a Replacement Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer Cable in the UK

Where to buy a replacement Dyson hair dryer power cord (cable, flex, wire, or lead if you prefer) in the UK. Dyson hair dryer power cords are often subject to bending, twisting, and pulling, especially near the point where they enter the appliance. Over time, these repeated movements can cause the wires inside the cord… Read More »

Where to buy a Dyson Airwrap cable in the UK

Where to buy a Dyson Airwrap cable in the UK At the time of writing, Dyson doesn’t supply replacement Airwrap cables to the public or the trade. We expect their reasoning for that to be that they designed the Airwrap with a built-in cable that is not intended to be replaceable by the user. In… Read More »

Where to buy a Replacement DC04, DC14 or DC24 Dyson Power Cord in the UK

If you are looking to replace the power cord on a Dyson DC04, DC14 or the DC24 then read this before you buy something cheap and nasty from Amazon or eBay (if you want a cable for a later Dyson, read >this article< instead). Buying a replacement Dyson flex (or cable, lead, wire or cord… Read More »

Looking for a Dyson Battery Screwdriver? Get the Correct One.

We are often asked on these pages for a Dyson battery screwdriver. Or more correctly, which is the correct screwdriver to use to remove a Dyson battery. Confusion arises because most screws on your Dyson are Torx screws like this. For those screws, you use the Torx screwdrivers discussed in >this article< here. But as… Read More »

“Dyson Vacuum Cleaners Do Not Need Servicing” Yes or No? Read the Truth

There have been several items recently on television and in the media, and statements made by Trading Standards and Dyson themselves that “Dysons do not need servicing”. This is a very general and broad sweeping statement that as a stand alone statement is patently untrue in that it cannot be applied to all Dyson vacuum… Read More »

Discussion about the 2016 increase in price of genuine Dyson spares.

This article first appeared at Manchester Vacs.  Some may have noticed already that the cost of genuine Dyson spares has just massively increased. Some parts have gone up over 100%. It seems to be right across the board. It won’t have filtered through to every sales platform as yet, because people are sat on stock… Read More »

Manchester Vacs Relocates & Becomes Biggest in the North

Note: This article is now outdated as Manchester Vacs are now in Bredbury since 2022 Already Dyson Medic’s recommended parts supplier, Manchester Vacs has relocated to much larger premises making them the biggest independent specialist Dyson parts supplier in the north of England. Manchester Vacs is not a new business; they were at their previous… Read More »

How to Change the Motor on a Dyson DC28c, DC33c, DC37, DC38, DC39, DC46, DC47, DC48, DC49, DC52, DC53 or DC54.

So you have one of the “ball” type cylinder Dysons and want to change the motor? The DC28c, DC33c, DC37, DC38, DC39, DC46, DC47, DC48, DC49, DC52, DC53 and DC54 are broadly the same machines for our purposes. The DC54 is a “Cinetic”, so it has no pre-motor filter, but everything else is pretty similar.… Read More »

Which Dyson ‘Universal’ Adaptor Do I Need?

Dyson adaptors! A Big subject whether you call it an adaptor, an adapter or a converter. Confusingly, Dyson market what they call a ‘universal adaptor’ which is actually nothing of the sort. So which Dyson tool adaptor do you need? One size doesn’t fit all. Despite what some will tell you. Dyson V7, V8 or V10… Read More »