Sewing machine error codes
Sometimes your sewing machine tells you exactly what's wrong—as long as you can crack the code. Below are common error code tables for the most popular brands, along with an explanation of what the code means, possible repair parts you might need and DIY advice. Visit Sears PartsDirect’s repair help section for more DIY advice for sewing machines, major appliances, lawn and garden equipment, garage door openers, vacuum cleaners and more. To find the owner’s manual or a complete list of replacement parts for your appliance, search for your model number.
Symptoms common to all sewing machines
Repair guides common to all sewing machines
If the sewing machine is completely dead, replace the On/Off switch using these 6 steps.
If the drive motor on your sewing machine runs roughly or doesn't run at all, you can replace it in about 30 minutes using these simple steps.
You can replace a broken sewing machine drive belt in about 15 minutes.
Articles and videos common to all sewing machines
Learn how to use a multimeter to check for wiring problems in an appliance that's not working
These answers to common questions can help you make the most of your sewing machine.