Frigidaire Washer Shipping Bolt

This shipping bolt kit, also called a shipping support kit, secures the washer's tub and suspension for safe transport. Install before moving or shipping the appliance to help prevent internal movement and damage, then remove before operating. What it does:

• Locks the wash tub in place to reduce movement during transit
• Helps protect against vibration and damage while the unit is moved
• Ideal when relocating or shipping the appliance; replaces lost original shipping hardware
• Not for normal operation—remove all shipping bolts before use

• One shipping bolt kit

• Disconnect power, turn off water, and move the appliance to access the rear.
• Insert bolts into the designated shipping holes and tighten evenly until snug; do not overtighten.
• Follow your model's installation guide for bolt locations and quantity.
• Before first use after transport, remove all shipping bolts and any spacers; save for future moves.

Keep your washer protected during a move. This shipping bolt secures the washer's tub and suspension during transport. Replace missing bolts before relocating the appliance to help prevent vibration damage, leaks, and broken suspension components.

• Locks the tub assembly to minimize movement while the washer is shipped or relocated
• Helps prevent damage to shocks/suspension, outer tub, and hose connections during a move
• Use for transport only; remove all shipping/transit bolts before operating the washer
• If a move was done without shipping bolts, post-move symptoms may include excessive vibration, banging, or leaks

• Unplug the washer, shut off water, and drain/empty the unit before installing shipping hardware
• Refer to your model's installation guide for the required number and locations; install all shipping bolts specified for your model
• Tighten each bolt until snug; do not overtighten
• Remove all shipping bolts after relocation and keep them for future moves; never run the washer with shipping bolts installed