Caring for the machine, Cleaning the feed dogs with a brush, Cleaning and oiling shuttle area – Kenmore 17921 User Manual

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CARING FOR THE MACHINE

CLEANING THE FEED DOGS

WITH A BRUSH

To insure the best possible operation of your

machine, it is necessary to keep the essential
parts clean at all times.

Remove bobbin cover plate and needle plate.
Using a small brush, remove the lint that

accumulates in and around the feed dogs and

shuttle area.

CLEANING AND OILING

SHUTTLE AREA

On rare occasions, you may want to clean the

shuttle area. Just follow these simple steps.

1. Remove bobbin case by lifting it out from

left side.

2. Clean the shuttle with small brush and put

a drop of oil to the points indicated by
arrows. Don't over-oil. (Reminder: don't
use household oil...use sewing machine
oil.)

REPLACING BOBBIN CASE

1.

2.

Insert bobbin case into shuttle from left
side and turn it counter-clockwise until it
hits bobbin case stopper.

Replace needle plate in position.

NOTE: Don't touch screws on the bobbin

case stopper.

Oil and lint brush No. 6889 is available
at most Sears retail stores and
catalog.

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