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The GE Front Suspension Rod – WH16X10151 is a crucial repair part for laundry machines experiencing excessive vibration, noise or instability during operation. If the tub shimmies, thumps or the washer moves across the floor, replacing this front suspension rod assembly restores proper tub mounting and balance. Installation involves removing the top or rear panel, lifting the tub slightly, detaching the old rod and its spring, and fitting the new assembly. Once installed correctly, your washer should run smoothly and quietly even under heavy load.
We offer verified manufacturer-specification parts with trusted compatibility, reliable availability and knowledgeable support. With fast dispatch, easy returns and proper fitment, you can complete your repair confidently.
Key Features of GE Suspension Rod – WH16X10151
- Precision Fit: Matches the mounting points, spring tension and connector layout of the original suspension rod for selected models.
- Improved Stability: Minimises tub movement during spin cycles, reducing vibration, noise and potential frame damage.
- Simple Replacement: Designed for removal and installation using standard tools, allowing you to restore operation faster.
- Enhanced Reliability: Built to withstand the mechanical stresses of repeated spin cycles and high load conditions.
- Model Coverage: Works with numerous GE washer and washer-dryer combo units as specified in model cross reference.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: WH16X10151
- Type: Front suspension rod assembly
- Includes: Suspension rod, mounting elements, and integral spring components
- Application: Front suspension location for compatible washer/washer-dryer combo tubs
- Weight: Approximately 0.5 lb
- Installation Location: Inside cabinet, connecting tub to frame front mounting point
- Recommended Maintenance: Replace when rubbing, cracking or deformation of rod/spring is detected
Common Causes
- Excessive washer vibration or “walking” during spin due to worn or broken suspension rods.
- Noisy operation—thumping, knocking or scraping sounds from the tub at the start of or during spin cycles.
- Uneven or imbalanced loads producing heavier vibration than expected.
- Visible wear or separation of tub from front frame mounts due to fatigue of original rod.
Symptoms & Installation Guide
Signs & Symptoms
- Washer shakes significantly at high spin speeds, possibly moving across the laundry floor.
- Loud banging or knocking as the tub transitions into spin mode.
- Washer door seems to vibrate excessively during operation.
- Tub appears misaligned or noticeably tilted when the washer is not filled.
- Loud noise or mud-splash sound when loading/unloading the washer.
Installation Guide
- Unplug the washer and turn off the water supply.
- Remove the top, front or rear panel (depending on model) to access the front suspension rod.
- Support the tub slightly if required, then detach the old rod and spring from the mounting bracket.
- Remove any mounting screws or clips, and extract the old assembly carefully.
- Install the GE WH16X10151 rod assembly in the same mounting position, secure the spring and brackets according to your model’s layout.
- Re-attach the panel, restore water and power supply, and run a short spin cycle without clothing to test for vibration or imbalance.
- If the washer operates smoothly and quietly, normal use may resume.
Return Policy
- Hassle-free returns within 30 days of purchase.
- Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- Quick refunds issued after inspection of the returned product.
- Free replacement offered for defective or damaged items.
- Dedicated support team ensures a smooth and transparent return process.
Compatible Models
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The GE Front Suspension Rod – WH16X10151 is a crucial repair part for laundry machines experiencing excessive vibration, noise or instability during operation. If the tub shimmies, thumps or the washer moves across the floor, replacing this front suspension rod assembly restores proper tub mounting and balance. Installation involves removing the top or rear panel, lifting the tub slightly, detaching the old rod and its spring, and fitting the new assembly. Once installed correctly, your washer should run smoothly and quietly even under heavy load.
We offer verified manufacturer-specification parts with trusted compatibility, reliable availability and knowledgeable support. With fast dispatch, easy returns and proper fitment, you can complete your repair confidently.
Key Features of GE Suspension Rod – WH16X10151
- Precision Fit: Matches the mounting points, spring tension and connector layout of the original suspension rod for selected models.
- Improved Stability: Minimises tub movement during spin cycles, reducing vibration, noise and potential frame damage.
- Simple Replacement: Designed for removal and installation using standard tools, allowing you to restore operation faster.
- Enhanced Reliability: Built to withstand the mechanical stresses of repeated spin cycles and high load conditions.
- Model Coverage: Works with numerous GE washer and washer-dryer combo units as specified in model cross reference.
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