oh, I guess I was unclear. what a surprise. :-O

It *cuts* out. I'll be happily vacuuming and then it will be off.
You let it chill for awhile, hit the "on" and it runs again. seemed
almost like overheating.

You know, I thought this was a *helpful* group! there you are with a
Miele you wont' even take apart to provide information! :-P

I'll go after it with a screwdriver soon- I assume that's the main
thing I'll need? and maybe a can of air?

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