Customer Questions and Answers for Cabinet Spring by Whirlpool

This cabinet spring secures the appliance cabinet to the frame to control movement and vibration. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring restores cabinet stability and helps reduce rattling and excessive shaking during operation.

• Anchors the cabinet to the chassis to maintain proper alignment
• Helps limit vibration and noise during use
• Supports correct fit of cabinet panels and top
• Typical failure signs: loose or shifting cabinet, rattling, or increased vibration

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow all moving parts to stop
• Support the cabinet or panel to relieve spring tension before removal
• Spring is under tension—use suitable pliers/spring tool and wear eye protection and gloves
• After reassembly, verify the cabinet is level and securely fastened