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SECTION 5. CARE FOR THE MACHINE
Oiling the Machine
Oil the machine in all areas shown on this page at least once a year; otherwise the machine can become sluggish or will knock loudly. If you use the machine frequently,
oil the machine under the top cover about every three months. In case machine ]s not used for an extended time, oil it beiore sewing. Use good quality sewing machine
oil, One or two drops of oil is sufficient, Remove excess oil, otherwise it may stain fabric.
Kenmore sewing machine oil is available at your nearest Sears retail store.
NOTE:Unplug the machine before oiling. Remove needle and put needle bar in tutl down position.
Oil behind the Face Cover Plate and under the Arm Cover Plate
Face cover pta[e
Atm cover p_ate
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Shuttle cover
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Open face cover plate and/or remove arm cover plate by loosening top screw to oi] points in
illustration.
Use only a drop ot oil; de not over-oil,
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Open the shuttle cover by pulling down the embossed part on
the left side ot the cover. Tilt the machine head back and
remove bottom cover. Oil points in illustration,
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