Brother CE8080 Bobbin Replacement

ID: 151622

Description: Use this guide to replace a cracked or...

Steps:

  1. Make sure that the presser foot (the part that holds fabric in place) is in the raised position before removing the bobbin cover.
  2. Lift the bobbin cover case found beneath the needle.
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  4. Pull the defective bobbin out of the bobbin case and dispose of it properly.
  5. Empty the thread from the defective bobbin before disposing of it so you can use the excess thread.
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  7. Take the new bobbin and place it inside the bobbin case.
  8. Pull at least two inches of thread from the end of the bobbin so you're able to access it and it doesn't get tangled.
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  10. Pull the thread at the end of the bobbin that's sticking out from the base of the machine.
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  12. Insert the thread carefully to the tension-adjusting spring of the bobbin case.
  13. The Brother CE8080 has a built-in arrow guide that shows you where to insert the thread.
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  15. Cut off excess thread using fabric scissors.
  16. Make sure to cut the end of the thread at a slanted angle to prevent thread breakage.
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  18. Place the bobbin cover back in its original position on the sewing machine.
  19. Make sure it "clicks" when placing the bobbin cover back. The click sound ensures that the cover is locked.
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