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Question posted by beth1181 on June 27th, 2010

My Wssh300g0ww Washer Shakes Violently During The Spin Cycle.

My WSSH300G0WW washer shakes violently during the spin cycle. It is completelly level and is not overloaded. Does anyone have suggestions on how to fix this problem?

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Answer #1: Posted by Anonymous-88267 on December 10th, 2012 10:24 AM
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i had same problem. i still had shipping bolts screwed into the back. once i took those off it works great.

Answer #2: Posted by jstngry on February 12th, 2012 6:54 AM
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you broke a ballencing strut,. take the lower access panel off in the front, there are 2 struts in this model.

Related GE WSSH300GWW Manual Pages

Owners Manual - Page 1

... Instructions Control Panels 5 Control Settings 5 Fabric Care Labels 10 Features 6, 7 Loading and Using the Washer . . . . . .8, 9 Installation Instructions . . . . .11-16 Drain Requirements 14 Electrical Requirements 14 Installing the Washer 15, 16 Location of Your Washer 12 Preparing to Install Your Washer . . . . . .11 Replacement Parts 16 Rough-In Dimensions 12 Unpacking Your...
Owners Manual - Page 2

... several minutes. This simple procedure will allow any electrical appliance which is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this washer are not meant to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of damage or injury by turning on all other literature included with this process...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... this appliance is used by or near children. An open . I Do not leave the washer door open door could entice children to hang on , with all governing codes and ordinances.... your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags and chemicals. YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Close supervision is necessary if this or any other appliance. Safety Instructions Operating ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... from the power supply. I The washer is moving. WHEN USING THE WASHER I The laundry process can produce a toxic intended gas which may cause death. purpose as vinegar and/or rust remover. The motor will automatically restart after a cool-down period of fabrics. I Do not tamper with an electrical overload protector. NOTE: Pressing the PAUSE...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... or instructions when laundering. 4 Spin Speed The HIGH spin speed is for durable items. The MEDIUM spin speed is for the wash and rinse cycles. Provides gentle tumbling and soak during the entire wash cycle. 5 When using the HIGH spin speed. 5 START/PAUSE CANCEL Start the washer by turning the cycle knob. I The washer will automatically lock during wash...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...the START button is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. The light turns OFF at the same time until the Control Lock indicator is ON,... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. Control Lock To prevent accidentally starting or stopping the washer, press OPTIONS and SELECT at the end of the cycle. Signal When the Signal is lighted...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer, and press START to continue cycle....loads. NOTE: Do not pour fabric softener directly on the clothes. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be added to the maximum fill line (MAX.) for water temperature, water hardness, size and soil level of the fabric softener which could result in operation, the washer will drain into the washer...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... locked door; Care and Cleaning Exterior: Immediately wipe off at ge.com or by using the washer. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Consumer Support 8 Load large items first. Sorting Wash Loads Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. Colors Whites Lights Darks Soil Heavy Normal Light Fabric Delicates Easy Care...
Owners Manual - Page 9

NOTE: Large amounts of accumulated laundry products. Replace the dispenser drawer and run the QUICK WASH cycle without any wash load in the dispenser drawer. Lock tab is required. Rinse the inserts and the drawer with hot water to clean the recess. Remove all residue from ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you will be laundering. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring Water temperature Hot ...In the shade Consumer Support 10 Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features.
Owners Manual - Page 11

...to Consumer - FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING • This appliance must conform with ratchet ❏ Channel-lock adjustable pliers ❏ Carpenter's level PARTS SUPPLIED ❏ Cable Tie ❏ Water Hoses (2) ❏ Rubber Washers (4) 11 Save these instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical skills...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...-sized countertop is desired, you may have to the underside of 1/2″ per foot (1.27 cm per 30 cm). This kit is required. No special washer top is available through your GE retailer. ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 33⁄4″ (9.5 cm) 273⁄4″ (70.5 cm) 24″ (61 cm) 60″...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... 4 Shipping Bolts 4 Spacers 13 Remove the following from the literature pack located in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to protect the floor, lay the washer on its back. 3. Keep the hardware in the holes vacated by the packaging spacers. Using a rug, blanket or piece of cardboard to children. 1. Children might...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...18 cm) minimum. 3. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can be grounded. The washer MUST be connected. A standpipe diameter of electrical shock. NOTE: The drain hose attached to have ... appropriate, copper-wired receptacle that is in doubt as to deliver water at your washer's water inlet. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...by removing the front service panel. 15 If the floor is not level or is installed under a counter, the washer should not be able to flush the water lines and remove particles that... up towards the base of the water valve. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WASHER 1. Carefully move the washer to its final position, place a level on each end of the inlet hoses. 3. (90° elbow end...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...a siphoning action could occur. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WASHER (cont.) 7. Place the hose in a laundry tub or standpipe and secure it with the hose pointed toward the drain. ...; There are needed for water leaks and proper operation. 13. Run the washer through a complete cycle. Cable Tie Cable Tie Cable Tie 9. It contains valuable and helpful information that ...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... Water supply is improperly connected Water valve screens are stopped up Water does not enter washer or enters slowly House water heater is not set properly Water supply is turned off...• Try less detergent. • Straighten drain hose and make sure end of the washer. they should be less than 8 ft. (2.5 m) above floor. • Check household plumbing. Reconnect the hoses and turn the...
Owners Manual - Page 18

... two similar items to stop if it becomes overheated. Stop washer and reduce load. • See Installation Instructions for using dispenser. Consumer Support 18 Replace fuses or reset breaker. Close the door and restart. • This is normal during the spin cycle. • Washer is level and rests firmly on . • Check house circuit breakers/fuses...
Owners Manual - Page 19

... Snags, holes, tears, rips or excessive wear Improper sorting Overloading Incorrect wash cycle Repeated washing in water that may be indicated. • Check...Load your washer so clothes have enough room to move freely. • Match Cycle selection to two similar items. • Redistribute load. • While this is not caused by the washer, you are washing (especially for easy care loads...
Owners Manual - Page 20

... Code occurs, the controls will not operate if the door is open • Close the washer door. 5, Motor is overheated Washer motor stops if overheated • Wait 30 minutes for water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level. 15, Hot water doesn't enter Hot water hose is connected to the wrong faucet Hot...

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