Panasonic Rear Cover - MC-V...
$15.99
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Part AC69QAENZV06 is the rear cover for the power nozzle neck on the Panasonic MC-V9658, and it also fits the MC-CG983 and MC-CG985. It closes the back of the neck where the wand meets the head, over the linkage and wiring that run through the pivot.
That is a busy spot. The neck flexes at every turn, so a cover that has cracked or gone missing leaves the linkage exposed to grit and the wiring free to chafe against a moving joint. The connection also feels looser without it, because the cover is part of what holds the assembly rigid.
Check how the wiring is routed before snapping the new cover down. A lead trapped under the edge will wear through at exactly the point that flexes most.
