Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairSamsung Washer Shipping Bolt Replacement #DC97-14489A

Samsung Washer Shipping Bolt Replacement #DC97-14489A

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the shipping bolts on Samsung washers. The most common reason for replacing the shipping bolts is when you are going to move your washer; they should have been removed when it was installed, and can damage your washer if you run it while they are left in, but must be reinstalled if you are going to move it to prevent damage in transport.

All of the information in this shipping bolt replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Samsung

Tools used: multi-screwdriver, flat-head bit, 10mm socket

Step By Step Instructions

1
To do this, first use a small flathead screwdriver to pry out the cabinet plugs if necessary.
2
Insert the shipping bolt until the bushing is set flush against the rear wall of the cabinet.
3
Use a 10mm socket or the wrench provided with the washer to tighten the bolt. You can secure the power cord under the retaining tab of each bolt.
4
Once the washer has been transported to its new location remove the power cord from the retaining tabs unthread and remove all of the shipping bolts and snap in the cabinet plugs.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the shipping bolts on Samsung washers. The most common reason for replacing the shipping bolts is when you are going to move your washer; they should have been removed when it was installed, and can damage your washer if you run it while they are left in, but must be reinstalled if you are going to move it to prevent damage in transport.

All of the information in this shipping bolt replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Samsung

Tools used: multi-screwdriver, flat-head bit, 10mm socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To do this, first use a small flathead screwdriver to pry out the cabinet plugs if necessary.
2
Insert the shipping bolt until the bushing is set flush against the rear wall of the cabinet.
3
Use a 10mm socket or the wrench provided with the washer to tighten the bolt. You can secure the power cord under the retaining tab of each bolt.
4
Once the washer has been transported to its new location remove the power cord from the retaining tabs unthread and remove all of the shipping bolts and snap in the cabinet plugs.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Cleaner
Cleaner
$7.62
Total$0.00

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