Customer Questions and Answers for Shipping Bolt (Long), 1-Pack by Ge

This long shipping bolt secures the washer's tub and suspension for transport, protecting internal components during delivery or relocation. Replace missing or damaged shipping hardware to safely immobilize the drum before moving the appliance.

• Threads into the designated transport points to lock the tub/suspension for moving
• Limits internal movement to help prevent damage to shocks, bearings, and hoses in transit
• Intended for preparing the washer for shipment or relocation; remove before use
• Use when the original long shipping bolt is missing, stripped, or damaged

• Unplug the washer and shut off water before installing or removing shipping bolts
• Refer to your model documentation for correct bolt locations and required quantity; some models use multiple bolts and different lengths
• Insert through the rear cabinet transport holes and tighten until snug; do not overtighten
• Remove all shipping bolts and save them for future moves before operating the washer