Kenmore 385.160201 - Manual (Page 104)

Cleaning the Shuttle Race and Feed Dogs
|j] Unpiug the machine and remove the presser foot and
needle. Open the face cover to allow room to remove the
needle plate screw with a screwdriver. Remove the needle
plate(T) and take out the bobbin.
(T) Needle plate
] Lift up the bobbin holder(2) and remove it.
(2) Bobbin holder
] Brush out dust and iint inside the bobbin holder. Clean
the feed dogs(3)and hook race (4) with a lint brush. Wipe
out gently with a soft, dry cloth.
(D Feed dogs
(4) Hook race
0] Line up the triangle marks(5) and position the bobbin
holder, so that the notch fits next to the stopper(6) in the
hook race.
(5) Line up the triangle marks.
{|) The notch fits next to the stopper.
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Oiling the Machine
Unplug 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 the
fabric. In case the machine has not been used for a long
period, oil it before sewing. Use quality sewing machine oii.
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