How to Oil a Singer Advance Sewing Machine

By Society & Culture & Entertainment Last updated Thursday, May/23/2024

1). Unplug the sewing machine.
2). Turn the hand wheel on the right hand side of the machine to raise the needle to its highest position.
3). Insert the needle plate screwdriver into the screws on either side of the needle plate. The screwdriver is a small T-shaped piece of metal. Rotate the screwdriver to the left to loosen the screw. Repeat with the second screw. Remove the needle plate.
4). Pick any lint or dust from the area around the feed dogs.
5). Lift the bobbin case out of the lower portion of the machine.
6). Clean any dust or lint from the bobbin case and hook race with the machine brush. This tiny instrument fits into the small spaces around the bobbin. The instrument also has a seam ripper inserted in the back.
7). Place one drop of Singer sewing machine oil onto the center of the bobbin case holder and a second drop on the hook race.
8). Replace the bobbin case and the needle plate.
9). Turn the hand wheel several times to help the oil move through the bobbin area of the machine.

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