Mechanical Sewing Machine

Model # 38515512000 Official Kenmore sewing machine

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Kenmore 38515512000 sewing machine, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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38515512000 Sewing Machines
Width Rod 735119002
#15

Lamp socket/needle bar support diagram

Width rod

Part #735119002

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

Washer 000070506
Washer

Part #000070506

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Felt 743029009
#23

Upper shaft/balance wheel diagram

Felt

Part #743029009

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Kenmore Elite Sewing Machine Presser Foot Lever 735029004
#12

Presser bar diagram

Kenmore elite sewing machine presser foot lever

Part #735029004

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Set Screw 000101301
Set screw

Part #000101301

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Washer 670258000
Washer

Part #670258000

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Spring 735077007
#23

Handle/bobbin winder diagram

Spring

Part #735077007

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Roller Stud 735087000
#17

Feed lifting arm diagram

Roller stud

Part #735087000

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Janome Lift Cam 735061008
#8

Shuttle race body diagram

Janome lift cam

Part #735061008

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Sewing Machine Thread Guide 730501011
#18

Cover diagram

Sewing machine thread guide

Part #730501011

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your sewing machines

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

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

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

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

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: 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…

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 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
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 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

Effective articles & videos to help repair your sewing machines

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your sewing machine.

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