Introduction

If your Brother CS6000i sewing machine is having any issues internally, it requires the body of the machine to be removed to repair any issue. This guide provides all the information on what screws to remove in order to open up the sewing machine.

This guide will act as a prerequisite to the majority of the Brother CS6000i guides.

Before beginning on this replacement guide, make sure that the Brother CS6000i is completely disconnected from any power source.

What you need

Step 1 Body

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Remove the five 20 mm Phillips #2 screws on the back of the device.
Remove the single 28 mm Phillips #2 screw on the back of the device.
Remove the single 23 mm Phillips #2 screw on the back of the device.

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Step 2

Pull the white cover off.

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Step 3

Remove the final screw, a 11 mm Phillips #2.
After removing all eight screws, you will have five 2 mm screws, one 28 mm screw, one 23 mm screw, and one 11 mm screw, all of which are Phillips #2.

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Step 4

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Slightly pull apart the two halves of the machine, taking care not to strain the attached cables.
Unhook the white wires that are connected to the motherboard.
Fully separate the two halves.