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⚡ Top picks for your Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002
Stock checked on October 5, 2026
Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002 bags in stock
Type C/Q Vacuum Bags Replacement for Kenmore, 15 Pack
Type C/Q Vacuum Bags Replacement for Kenmore, 20 Pack
Type C/Q Vacuum Bags Replacement for Kenmore, 10 Pack
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How to confirm it's your model
Find the vacuum's rating plate: it's usually on the bottom or under the bag compartment lid. It shows the exact model. If it matches the Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002 or one of its variants (BC3005, BC3002, BC3060, BC2005), these bags will fit.
Tip: if you still have a used bag, check the cardboard collar. If it says 53292, you're on the right track.
How to change the bag on the Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002
- Unplug the vacuum and open the bag compartment lid.
- Pull the used bag out by its cardboard collar and seal it with the hygiene tab if it has one.
- Slide the new bag into the guide all the way, with the collar seated firmly on the intake.
- Unfold the bag inside the compartment so it isn't creased, then close the lid. If the lid won't close, the bag isn't seated correctly.
- Every 4 or 5 bags, check or replace the motor filter.
How often should you change the bag?
In a typical home, every 4–8 weeks. Change it sooner if the full-bag indicator turns red, suction drops, or it starts to smell. Don't wait until it's bursting: above 75% full, suction drops sharply.
Equivalent part numbers
These part numbers all refer to the same bag. If a compatible pack lists any of them, it fits your vacuum:
- 53292
- 5055
- 50557
- 50558
- 50104
- 53291
- Type C
- Type Q
Other vacuums that use the Kenmore Type C/Q (5055 / 53292) bag
If you own any of these vacuums, you can buy exactly the same bags:
- Kenmore400 Series 81414
- Kenmore600 Series 81614
- KenmoreBC4026 / BC4027
- Kenmore200 Series 81214
- KenmoreElite 800 Series 21814
- KenmoreElite BC7005
- KenmoreProgressive (canister)
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Frequently asked questions
What bag does the Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002 take?
The Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002 uses Kenmore Type C/Q (5055 / 53292) bags. The genuine part number is 53292 (also listed as 5055, 50557, 50558, 50104, 53291, Type C, Type Q). Compatible bags that list that part number or the model in the title also fit.
Do compatible bags work in the Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002?
Yes. Good-quality compatible bags have the same cardboard collar and are usually multi-layer microfiber, which filters as well as or better than the original paper. Pick packs with lots of reviews that list part number 53292.
How often should you change the bag on the Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002?
In a typical home, every 4–8 weeks. Change it sooner if the full-bag indicator turns red, suction drops, or it starts to smell. Don't wait until it's bursting: above 75% full, suction drops sharply.
Can I empty and reuse the Kenmore BC3005 / BC3002 bag?
No. Paper and microfiber bags are disposable: emptying them damages the filter pores, and fine dust goes back into the air and the motor. A new bag is cheap and protects your vacuum.