Quick answer

Replacing the Bissell CleanView 2252 drive belt is a DIY job of about 10 minutes. Compatible drive belts currently start at $5.99. Replace it Every 12 months under normal use. Full step-by-step below.

The 2252 belt is reached from the underside of the nozzle. A stretched or melted belt shows up as a brush roll that turns weakly or not at all, sometimes with a burning-rubber smell if it slips on a jammed roller.

Compatible Drive Belt for the Bissell CleanView 2252

Prices pulled from Amazon and verified September 2026. “OEM” is a genuine Bissell part; the rest are tested aftermarket options.

PartTypePriceRating
Belts Replacements Compatible with Bissell Style 7/9/10/12/14 P/N 3031120 Powerforce Helix,Cleanview Swivel,Powergroom,Powerlifter Vacuum Cleaner,Replaces 2031093,3031123,32074,2 Pack Aftermarket $6.99
$3.50/ea
4.55★ (1,361) Buy on Amazon
Vacuum Belt Replacement for Bissell Cleanview Swivel Pet Upright Bagless/Powerlifter Vacuum Cleaner, fits Model: 2252, 2254, 22543, 2258,2259, 2260,2316, 2739, 1793, Parts # 3031120, #32074 Aftermarket $5.99 4.45★ (774) Buy on Amazon
Part # 3031120,Replacement Belts for Bissell Powerlifter/CleanView Swivel Rewind Pet Vacuum,Fits Models 22543,2252,2254,2489,1831,2256,2258,2259,2260,1793,2489,24899,27909 (Pack of 2) Aftermarket $6.99
$3.50/ea
4.65★ (362) Buy on Amazon
Vacuum Cleaner 1 Brush Roller and 2 Belts, Replacement Compatible with Bissell Cleanview Swivel Pet Parts 2252 22543 2254 2486 2489 24899 1327 1333 1813 1819 1820, Replace Part No. 1604545 Aftermarket $17.99 4.55★ (240) Buy on Amazon
Replacement Belts for Bissell 2252, 2253, 2254, 22543, 2255, 2256, 2258, 2259, 2260,2316,2489,1831,7/9/10/12/14P/NPowerlifter/CleanViewSwivel Rewind Pet Vacuum, Parts #3031120 and #32074 Aftermarket $5.99 4.45★ (141) Buy on Amazon
4pcs Vacuum Replacement Belts for Bissell 2252, 2253, 2254, 22543, 2255, 2256, 2258, 2259, 2260, 2316, 2739, 1793, 1790, 1792, 1309, Powerlifter/CleanView Rotary Rewind Vacuum Cleaner Belt Aftermarket $7.99 4.85★ (60) Buy on Amazon

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About the Bissell CleanView 2252

The Bissell CleanView 2252 is a bagless upright whose brush roll is driven by a flat rubber belt. It's a classic stretch belt that genuinely wears, so replacing it is a common CleanView maintenance job.

Step-by-Step: Replacing the Bissell CleanView 2252 Drive Belt

1
Unplug the vacuum
Disconnect the 2252 before turning it over.
2
Remove the base plate
Flip the nozzle over and remove the base-plate screws to expose the roller and belt.
3
Lift the roller and clear hair
Lift the brush roll out and strip wound hair from both ends.
4
Swap the belt
Slip off the old belt, then loop the new one around the motor shaft and the roller.
5
Reassemble and test
Refit the roller and base plate, plug in and confirm the roller spins strongly.

⚠ Common mistakes on the CleanView 2252

The CleanView 2252 mistake is fitting a belt without clearing wound hair from the roller ends. The second is checking the belt routes around the motor shaft, not just the roller.

✓ OEM vs aftermarket for the CleanView 2252

Match the CleanView belt by style/model number; genuine Bissell and quality aftermarket both work, but the wrong length slips. A multipack is sensible for a wear part.

🔁 How often to replace

The Bissell CleanView 2252 drive belt should be replaced Every 12 months under normal use — sooner with pets or daily heavy use. Signs it's due: Brush roll not spinning.

How we made this page: the steps are written for the Bissell CleanView 2252 specifically; the compatible-part list is pulled from our parts database and price-checked against Amazon. Last verified September 2026.