Kenmore
Mechanical Sewing Machine

Model # 38518630890 Official Kenmore sewing machine

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Janome Lid 653006101
#22

Front cover diagram

Janome lid

Part #653006101

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Sewing Machine Screw 000101426
#15

Top cover diagram

Sewing machine screw

Part #000101426

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Sewing Machine Set Screw 000105501
#10

Needle bar diagram

Sewing machine set screw

Part #000105501

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Feed Cam 625120105
#26

Feed shaft unit diagram

Feed cam

Part #625120105

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Kenmore Elite Bushing 652104004
#21

Face cover and needle plate diagram

Kenmore elite bushing

Part #652104004

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Stopper 822011109
#42

Face cover and needle plate diagram

Stopper

Part #822011109

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Set Screw 000080901
#20

Set screw and motor diagram

Set screw

Part #000080901

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Spring 652050004
#12

Feed shaft unit diagram

Spring

Part #652050004

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Plain Washer 000072106
#12

Needle bar diagram

Plain washer

Part #000072106

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Worm Gear 650060001
#3

Upper shaft compartment diagram

Worm gear

Part #650060001

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Most common symptoms to help you fix your sewing machines

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Main causes: dirty shuttle race, improper thread routing, incorrect thread tension…

Main causes: dirty shuttle race, wrong thread tension, bad needle timing, damaged needle, using the wrong type of needle…

Main causes: thread bunched up in the shuttle race, bad needle timing, internal drive gear failures…

Main causes: machine needs lubrication, internal gear failure…

Main causes: problems with the feed dogs, setting stitch length to 0…

Main causes: lack of lubrication, lint buildup, worn drive belt, faulty drive motor…

Main causes: disengaged clutch, broken drive belt, internal drive gear failure…

Main causes: faulty foot pedal, locked drive gears, wiring failure, bad drive motor…

Main causes: power supply failure, bad power cord, faulty On/Off switch…

Most common repair guides to help fix your sewing machines

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your sewing machine.

How to replace a sewing machine on/off switch

How to replace a sewing machine on/off switch

If the sewing machine is completely dead, replace the On/Off switch using these 6 steps.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a sewing machine drive belt

How to replace a sewing machine drive belt

You can replace a broken sewing machine drive belt in about 15 minutes. …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a sewing machine drive motor

How to replace a sewing machine drive motor

If the drive motor on your sewing machine runs roughly or doesn't run at all, you can replace it in about 30 minutes usi…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

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