Brother
Mechanical Sewing Machine

Model # VX1020 Official Brother sewing machine

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Slide Block X55473051
#119

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Slide block

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Cord Bushing 120681001
#323

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Cord bushing

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Pin Socket 138598050
#334

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Pin socket

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Rod Assembly 128461001
#111

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Rod assembly

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Washer 117851001
#83

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Washer

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Spring X00187001
#98

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Spring

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Washer 118352051
#245

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Washer

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Sewing Machine Screw 014680432
#153

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Sewing machine screw

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Control Nut X52438050
#197

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Control nut

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Collar 132951000
#138

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Collar

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your sewing machines

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Main causes: power supply failure, bad power cord, faulty On/Off switch…

Main causes: dirty shuttle race, improper thread routing, incorrect thread tension…

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

Main causes: machine needs lubrication, internal gear failure…

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

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

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: dirty shuttle race, wrong thread tension, bad needle timing, damaged needle, using the wrong type of needle…

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 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
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 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

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