Run the washer with a test load to determine if the unit is leveled.
Leveling front load washer.
At 70 to 120 minutes per load in our tests front loaders are the slowest type of washer when it comes to doing a load of laundry.
Continue to the next steps if self leveling does not work or is not an option on your.
All front load washing machines have shock absorbers that are used to dampen the tub movement in the spin cycle.
Move the washing machine into its final resting location.
The shock absorbers or struts are attached to the base frame and to the outer tub and you will need to remove the front panel or the rear panel to access them.
The leveling legs on a washing machine are used to support the washer.
All 4 legs are nylon with 1 hex head foot pad.
Check your user s manual to determine if your washer has this feature.
See the video below for help leveling your washer.
Leveling the washing machine to level your washing machine and adjust for vibration follow these steps.
This example works for either top load or front load washers.
Retighten the lock nuts on the front feet back against the bottom of the washer if the washer is now level.
For best wash performance adjust all four leveling legs until washer is level left to right and front to back.
Washers leveling the legs.
Some front loading washers have self leveling feet in the back.
Refer to the installation instructions for flooring requirements.
If it does you do not need to manually adjust those legs.
Loosen the locking nuts and screw the washer legs all the way up into the washer chassis.
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Make sure that all four leveling feet are in firm contact with the floor.
These high spin speed washers require sturdy floors.
Try rocking the washer back and forth and side to side.
When washer is level you should not be able to rock it at all when it s not running.
Place around six pounds of laundry in the washer press power select rinse spin and press start pause.
