Kenmore
Mechanical Sewing Machine

Model # 38517824090 Official Kenmore sewing machine

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Janome Takeup Lever 820511108
#40

Presser bar assembly diagram

Janome takeup lever

Part #820511108

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

Tie Wrap 000053008
#1

Motor assembly diagram

Tie wrap

Part #000053008

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

Sewing Machine Spool Pin Bushing 652018000
#10

Base assembly diagram

Sewing machine spool pin bushing

Part #652018000

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

Plate 652081004
#25

Feed regulator assembly diagram

Plate

Part #652081004

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

Set Screw 000113605
#50

Shuttle assembly diagram

Set screw

Part #000113605

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

Sewing Machine Needle Plate 652602007
#1

Bobbin winder diagram

Sewing machine needle plate

Part #652602007

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

Cover Sticker 652149001
#24

Base assembly diagram

Cover sticker

Part #652149001

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

Kenmore Elite Sewing Machine Rubber Cushion 647009002
#14

Bobbin winder diagram

Kenmore elite sewing machine rubber cushion

Part #647009002

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Kenmore Elite Oilwick 820124007
#48

Shuttle assembly diagram

Kenmore elite oilwick

Part #820124007

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Washer 656159006
#28

Shuttle assembly diagram

Washer

Part #656159006

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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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