Clean The Hook Race And Feed Dogs; Oiling The Machine - Kenmore 385 Owner's Manual

Clean the Hook Race and Feed Dogs
SECTION 5.
Oiling the Machine
CARE FOR YOUR MACHINE
Open face cover plate and oil points as shown below at least once a year, Oneor
two drops of oil is sufficient.
Remove excess oil, othenNise it may stain fabrics.
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3.
Unplug the machine and remove 5.
the presser foot and needle.
Remove the bobbin cover plate.
Remove the screw on the left side
of the needle with the large screw
driver.
4. Remove the needle plate
6.
Use the lint brush to clean the
feed dogs, hook race and bobbin
holder. Also use a soft. dry
cloth.
Take out the bobbin. Lift up the
bobbin holder and remove it.
7. Line up the red marks and place
the bobbin holder so the knob fits
next to the stopper in the hook
race, as shown above.
In case machine is not used for an
extended time, oil it before sewing.
Use good quality sewing machine oil.
No other oiling is required
Above points are only area which
require oiling on this machine.
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