Toyota FSL18 User Manual

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Maintenance
V. Maintenance
1. Feed dog and hook maintenance
If the sewing machine makes a loud noise or rotates slowly, 
the oil could have run out, or there could be thread waste or 
dust in the hook or feed dog. Clean and oil the hook and feed 
dog.
Before cleaning the hook, remove the power plug from the outlet.
Not doing so could cause an injury.
Attention
Do not use detergent, bleach, benzine, or thinner chemical cloths.
Doing so could cause discoloration or cracking.
Release the presser foot, and use the needle plate 
screw driver to release the needle plate.
ŒRemove thread waste and dust with a brush 
(Optional accessory).
ŒRemove the bobbin case.