Customer Questions and Answers for Shock Absorber Kit (Front) by Frigidaire

This front shock absorber kit stabilizes the washer's tub during spin to reduce vibration and noise. Replacing worn dampers helps restore smooth operation and protects the cabinet and suspension from excessive movement.

• Dampens and controls tub movement during wash and spin
• Helps reduce shaking, "walking," and loud thumping/banging noises
• Can help when the washer won't reach or maintain full spin due to imbalance
• Replaces weakened or damaged front shock mounts/dampers

• Disconnect power and water before servicing
• Access shocks per your model's procedure; support the tub to relieve load
• Install with mounts aligned and fasteners tightened securely; verify free tub movement
• Many replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced damping