Customer Questions and Answers for Suspension Rod Assembly by Ge

This rod assembly is part of the washer's suspension system. It supports and stabilizes the tub to minimize vibration and banging, helping your machine complete spin cycles smoothly and stay balanced during operation.

• Supports the wash tub as a suspension member
• Controls vertical and lateral tub movement to reduce vibration
• Helps maintain balance during spin and agitation
• Worn rod can cause shaking/banging, a leaning basket, or frequent out-of-balance interruptions

• Disconnect power and water supply; wear gloves and eye protection
• Access may require lifting the top or removing the front panel, depending on model
• Support the tub before removing the rod to control spring tension
• Replace rods one at a time to keep the tub supported; the washer is level after service