Cleaning The Shuttle Race And Feed Dogs; Oiling The Machine - Kenmore 385.17324 Owner's Manual

Cleaning the Shuttle Race and Feed Dogs
Unplug the machine and remove the presser foot and needle°
Remove the screw on the left side of the needle plate with a
screwdriver_ Remove the needle plate O and take out the
bobbin.
(_ Needle plate
Lift up the bobbin holder _) and remove it.
(_) Bobbin holder
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Brush out dust and lint inside the bobbin holder° Clean the
feed dogs <_ and hook race (_ with a lint brush+ Wipe out
gently with a soft, dry cloth.
(_) Feed dogs
(_ Hook race
Line up the tdangle marks (_) and position the bobbin holder
so that the notch fits next to the stopper (_) in the hook race_
(_) Line up the triangle marks,,
(_ The notch fits next to the stopper,
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Oiling the Machine
Open the face cover and oil the two points as shown at least
once a year+ One or two drops of oil is sufficient_ Remove
excess oil, otherwise it may stain fabrics. In case the ma+
chine is not used for an extended period, oil it before sew-
ing+Use qualib/sewing machine oil+
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