Kenmore
Mechanical Sewing Machine

Model # 48418331 Official Kenmore sewing machine

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Singer Feed Crank 314281
#15

Pattern, stitch length control & cam controlled feed diagram

Singer feed crank

Part #314281

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

Washer Screw 502495-451
#34

Pattern, stitch length control & cam controlled feed diagram

Washer screw

Part #502495-451

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

Singer Tens Levr-al 313904
#13A

Demand responsive needle tension system diagram

Singer tens levr-al

Part #313904

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

Mounting Bracket 314591
#11

Coaxial presser bar system for new head end diagram

Mounting bracket

Part #314591

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

Set Screw 354591-451
#14

Arm shaft drive system diagram

Set screw

Part #354591-451

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

Lt Bulb 240v 194120-021
#8

Electrical equipment diagram

Lt bulb 240v

Part #194120-021

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Fd/eccen 312869
#40

Alpha feed diagram

Fd/eccen

Part #312869

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Spring Washer 511211
#17

Alpha feed diagram

Spring washer

Part #511211

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Retain Sprng 422561
#10

Alpha feed diagram

Retain sprng

Part #422561

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Singer Mounting Bracket 314279-900
#16

Pattern, stitch length control & cam controlled feed diagram

Singer mounting bracket

Part #314279-900

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

Main causes: machine needs lubrication, internal gear failure…

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

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

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

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

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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