How to Fit eSpares Miele FJM Type Vacuum Cleaner Bags

If the time has come to replace the bag in your Miele vacuum cleaner but you're not sure how to do it, this article will give you a step by step guide through the process.

Here, we will look at changing the Miele FJM type vacuum cleaner bags. If your vacuum cleaner requires GN type vacuum cleaner bags, you can head over to our other article which shows you how to fit these.

These eSpares own brand vacuum bags are compatible with all Miele vacuum cleaners that take the FJM type bags and filters. They feature a five-layer filtration system which helps to increase the airflow. This makes them up to 50% more efficient than standard vacuum cleaner bags so you can clean for longer without having to frequently change the bags.

They have a flexible seal around the entrance to ensure maximum airflow into the bag and even have a flap to prevent dust from escaping when changing. They come in a set of 5 and also include a filter set to ensure your machine continues to perform at its best.

So let's take a look at how to fit your Miele FJM type vacuum cleaner bags. You can either read through our step by step guide or watch the video below.

Be sure your vacuum cleaner is switched off and fully disconnected from the mains before you begin.

First, you'll need to open your vacuum cleaner cover by gently pulling on the release catch at the front.

You can then remove the old bag by holding onto the bag holder mount with one hand pulling on the top seal handle with the other.

Replace it with your new bag by sliding the seal into the bag holder mount. Make sure arrows are lined up for this and push it down until you hear it click.

Tuck the bag securely into the vacuum and close the cover.

And there you have it, how to quickly and easily fit an FLM type bag in your Miele vacuum. Your vacuum should now be prepped and ready for floor-cleaning action once again!

A full vacuum bag can lead to your vacuum giving off bad smells. This could just be because of certain dirt it has picked up or it could be because your vacuum filters need cleaning. If you're experiencing odours coming from your vacuum, check out our article which helps you to find out what is causing the issue and how to fix it.

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