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⚡ Top picks for your Kenmore Type C/Q (5055 / 53292)
Stock checked on October 5, 2026
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Vacuums compatible with the Kenmore Type C/Q (5055 / 53292) bag
Kenmore · 8 models
- 400 Series 81414
- 600 Series 81614
- BC4026 / BC4027
- 200 Series 81214
- BC3005 / BC3002
- Elite 800 Series 21814
- Elite BC7005
- Progressive (canister)
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
How to change the bag on the Kenmore Type C/Q (5055 / 53292)
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
What bag does the Kenmore 200 Series 81214, Kenmore 400 Series 81414, Kenmore 600 Series 81614 take?
The Kenmore 200 Series 81214, Kenmore 400 Series 81414, Kenmore 600 Series 81614 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 Type C/Q (5055 / 53292)?
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 Type C/Q (5055 / 53292)?
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.