Washer Support Parts

The Suspension Rod Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. They’re designed to help keep the washer balanced. If you’re washing machine is noisy, banging, or “walking”, it may be time to replace your suspension rods.

 Included in the kit:

• 4 suspension rods
• 4 bearings
• 4 bearing cups

The suspension rods in a washing machine can also experience failure for similar reasons as other parts. Overloading the washing machine is a frequent cause of suspension rod failure. The excess weight puts too much stress on the rods, causing them to bend or break. Constant use over time can lead to suspension rod failure as well. The repetitive motion can wear down the components and cause them to lose their structural integrity.

Replace your suspension rods and enjoy peaceful laundry time again! This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Suspension Rod Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to provide support and stability to the washer drum. This kit includes four suspension rods that connect the washing machine drum to the frame, allowing for controlled movement and reducing vibration during the spin cycle. These rods play a critical role in absorbing the motion of the washer drum, ensuring smooth operation and preventing excessive noise or movement that could damage the machine or affect its performance.

Causes of these issues often stem from normal wear and tear, as the suspension rods can become worn out or damaged over time. Heavy or uneven loads can also put extra stress on the rods, leading to premature failure.

Symptoms of a bad part:

• Excessive noise or vibration during operation
• Shaking or movement of the washer
• Unevenly washed clothes or excessive wrinkles

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Suspension Rods are OEM parts for Whirlpool washing machines. They are designed to support the washer's tub assembly, maintaining balance and stability during the spin and agitation cycles. These rods connect the tub to the washer's frame and help absorb vibrations, preventing excessive movement that can lead to operational issues.

Symptoms of bad Suspension Rods include:

• Unusual vibrations or shaking during the wash cycle.
• The washing machine "walking" or moving across the floor.
• Loud banging noises, especially during high-speed spins.
• The tub sagging or tilting more than usual when loaded.

Causes of bad suspension rods can include wear and tear from normal use, stress from unbalanced loads, or degradation of the material properties over time.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Suspension Rod Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit includes four suspension rods designed to support the washing machine's tub assembly. By absorbing vibrations and stabilizing the tub during the spin cycle, these rods play a crucial role in reducing noise and preventing the washing machine from moving excessively. 

Causes of a bad Suspension Rod Kit can include normal wear and tear, overloading the washing machine, or frequent heavy cycles that put extra strain on the rods. 

Symptoms of a bad Suspension Rod Kit include:

• The washing machine is excessively noisy during the spin cycle.
• The tub seems unbalanced or moves more than usual, even with light loads.
• The washing machine "walks" or moves from its original position during operation.
• Unfinished cycles or error codes indicating an unbalanced load.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Washer Front Shock Absorber is designed to restore the smooth operation of your Samsung washer. This genuine OEM part ensures a perfect fit and seamless integration with your appliance, maintaining the stability and balance during each wash cycle. Made from durable materials, the Samsung Front Shock Absorber effectively reduces vibrations and minimizes noise, enhancing the overall performance of your washer. Installing this shock absorber can prevent excessive movement and potential damage to your machine, prolonging its lifespan and ensuring reliable functionality. Compatible with a wide range of Samsung washer models, this front shock absorber is easy to install, allowing you to quickly address any issues and get your laundry routine back on track. Choose the Washer Front Shock Absorber for a dependable solution that keeps your Samsung washer running smoothly and efficiently.

The Suspension Rod is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This component is crucial for stabilizing the washing machine drum during spin cycles, minimizing vibrations and ensuring smooth operation. The suspension rod measures approximately 25 inches.

You should replace the suspension rod if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad suspension rod include regular wear and tear, overloading the washing machine, or exposure to moisture and corrosive substances. When the suspension rod is compromised, it can affect the machine's balance and performance.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• The washing machine being off-balance or moving during operation
• Unusual banging or thumping noises
• Leaks due to increased stress on other components

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Suspension Rod is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This component is crucial for stabilizing the washing machine drum during spin cycles, minimizing vibrations and ensuring smooth operation. The suspension rod measures approximately 25 inches.

You should replace the suspension rod if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad suspension rod include regular wear and tear, overloading the washing machine, or exposure to moisture and corrosive substances. When the suspension rod is compromised, it can affect the machine's balance and performance.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• The washing machine being off-balance or moving during operation
• Unusual banging or thumping noises
• Leaks due to increased stress on other components

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Tub Suspension Pads are an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. These pads are designed to provide cushioning and stability to the washer tub, reducing vibration and noise during the wash and spin cycles. This kit contains three pads, each 2 1/4 inches long

Over time, the tub suspension pads can wear out or deteriorate, especially with frequent use or heavy loads. Exposure to harsh chemicals or unbalanced loads can also cause the pads to lose their effectiveness.

Symptoms of bad tub suspension pads include:

• Excessive vibration or shaking during operation
• Loud banging or thumping noises during the spin cycle
• The washer moving or "walking" across the floor
• Uneven or poorly balanced loads leading to inefficient washing

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Washer Rear Shock Absorber is designed to provide essential dampening for your Samsung washer, ensuring smooth and stable operation during each cycle. This crucial component effectively minimizes vibrations and reduces noise, enhancing the overall performance and lifespan of your washing machine. Crafted as a genuine OEM part, the Washer Rear Shock Absorber guarantees compatibility with a wide range of Samsung washer models, ensuring a perfect fit and straightforward installation process. When your original shock absorber becomes worn out, cracked, or fails to function properly, replacing it with this high-quality part restores your washerGÇÖs functionality and reliability. This rear shock absorber not only improves the stability of your appliance but also contributes to a quieter laundry environment. By maintaining proper dampening, it helps prevent damage to other washer components, saving you from costly repairs in the future. Choose the Washer Rear Shock Absorber to ensure your Samsung washer operates at its best, providing you with a better and more efficient washing experience.

The Suspension Bearing Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to support the tub assembly and ensure smooth, stable operation during the wash cycle. The kit includes bearings and other components that help absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to the longevity and efficiency of the machine. The 8-piece set has 4 types of suspension rod supports made of strong plastic and about 1.5 inches in diameter. 

Symptoms of a bad Suspension Bearing Kit include:

• Unusual noise during the spin cycle,
• Excessive vibration or "walking" of the washer,
• The washing machine drum sagging or appearing off-balance.

Causes of suspension bearing failure often involve wear and tear from regular use, overloading of the machine, or inadequate maintenance leading to deterioration of parts.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Washing Machine Shock Absorber Kit is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This kit includes a shock absorber designed to reduce vibrations and absorb shocks during the wash cycle, providing stability and minimizing excessive movement. 

Over time, the shock absorbers can wear out due to regular use, exposure to heavy or unbalanced loads, or damage from impact. These factors can lead to reduced effectiveness of the shock absorbers, causing increased vibrations and noise.

Symptoms of a bad shock absorber kit include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash cycle
• Loud banging or thumping noises
• The washer moving or "walking" during operation
• Leaks due to increased stress on the tub and other components

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

This tub dampening strap stabilizes the washer's inner tub during agitation and spin to control vibration and sway. Replacing worn straps restores proper suspension control for smoother, quieter operation and helps prevent the tub from impacting the cabinet. What it does:

• Connects the tub to the cabinet to limit excessive movement during spin
• Controls vibration and helps prevent the tub from striking the cabinet
• Replace if a strap is broken, stretched, or missing
• Symptoms can include loud banging, severe shaking, or the washer "walking"

• Two tub dampening straps

• Unplug the washer and turn off water supply before servicing
• Support the tub to relieve tension, then unhook the old straps from the cabinet and tub ring
• Install new straps on the original mounting points; replace in pairs to keep the tub balanced
• Run a test spin and verify smooth, stable operation

The Snubber Ring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part dampens the vibration and noise produced during the washer's spin cycle. Positioned at the base of the tub, the snubber ring provides a cushion that absorbs the impact between the moving parts and the stationary frame of the washer. 

Over time, wear or dust on the snubber ring can reduce its effectiveness, causing increased vibration, noise, and stress on the washing machine components, possibly leading to premature failure.

Symptoms of a bad Snubber Ring include:

• Unusual noise during the spin cycle
• The washing machine vibrating more than usual or "walking" across the floor
• Increased wear and tear on other components due to excessive vibration

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Suspension is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component includes a set of rods and springs that support the washer drum and help to minimize vibrations during the wash and spin cycles. The suspension system ensures that the drum remains balanced, which is crucial for smooth operation and effective cleaning. This kit comes with a set of 4 suspension rods, bearings, and bushings.

Causes of a bad suspension can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the washer, or damage due to unbalanced loads. A faulty suspension can lead to excessive vibrations, noise, and potential damage to the washer's internal components.

Symptoms of a bad suspension include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during wash cycles
• Loud banging or thumping noises
• The washer moving or "walking" during operation
• The drum appearing to be off-balance or sagging

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Suspension Pad Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. It is a kit that includes 3 suspension pads designed to provide stability and reduce vibration during the washer's operation. These pads are designed to absorb shocks and prevent excessive movement.

You should replace the suspension pad kit if the pads become worn out or damaged. Causes of bad suspension pads can include regular wear and tear, overloading the washer, or continuous exposure to high levels of vibration and movement.

Symptoms of bad suspension pads include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash or spin cycles
• Loud banging noises coming from the washer
• The washer moving or "walking" during operation
• Uneven or unbalanced loads despite proper loading

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Stop shake, thumping, and out-of-balance pauses with this suspension damper rod for select top-load washers. It supports the tub and absorbs vibration during wash and spin for smoother, quieter cycles.

What it does

• Supports the tub and dampens vibration during spin
• Helps reduce shaking, banging, and balance interruptions
• Restores stable operation after a broken or weakened rod

What’s included

• One suspension rod & spring damper assembly (single unit)

Pro tip

• For consistent damping, buy and replace all 4 of these together.

Install notes

• Unplug the washer. Lift the top, unhook the old rod(s), and transfer in the new assembly. Wear gloves; support the tub while swapping parts.