{"product_id":"suphomie-washing-machine-suspension-rods-4-pack-67-cm-thick-spring-steel-for-reduced-vibration","title":"SupHomie washing machine suspension rods 4-pack 67 cm—thick spring-steel for reduced vibration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupHomie DC68-03172C suspension rod kit is a four-piece replacement set that restores tub balance and reduces vibration in compatible Samsung washing machines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Samsung washer shows excessive shaking, banging during spin cycles, or an imbalance error code (like UE\/DC), torn or weakened suspension rods are a common cause. This kit (part numbers DC68-03172C \/ DC68-03172B-03 \/ DC68-03172D-00 — replaces DC97-16350U) contains four 67 cm (26.4 in) rods engineered to support the tub, dampen movement, and bring the appliance back to stable operation. The rods are constructed from reinforced spring steel with a thicker core for improved durability and shock absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will these suspension rods reduce washer vibration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwapping out worn or broken suspension rods re-centers the tub and absorbs motion during agitation and spin, cutting down loud banging and shifting. The rods work in pairs to share load and resist sudden shifts that cause the cabinet to rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 matching suspension rods for complete replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e67 cm length—compare to your originals before buying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickened spring-steel core for better shock absorption and less bending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate imbalance-related noises and movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Samsung models and part numbers are compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is designed for a wide range of Samsung washers that originally used DC97-16350U-style suspension rods. It fits many front-load and top-load Samsung models across older and newer lines; verify compatibility against your washer’s service part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for DC97-16350U and related part numbers listed by the manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible examples: WA50R5400AV\/US, WA45T3400AP, WA40J3000AW\/AA and many WA4x series models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for machines displaying UE, DC, or imbalance-related error codes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf unsure, contact SupHomie with your model number for confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and what should I check before installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains four suspension rods to replace a complete set. Before installing, inspect the rod length, top\/bottom end fittings, and any clips on your original parts to ensure a correct fit. Basic hand tools are typically sufficient for this repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage: 4 x DC97-16350U-equivalent suspension rods (67 cm \/ 26.4 in).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare rod length and mounting details with originals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck for matching end fittings and clip locations on your washer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation usually requires removing the cabinet or accessing the suspension points—consult a repair guide if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these rods durable and an OEM-level replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupHomie suspension rods are manufactured from reinforced spring steel and tested to meet OEM performance expectations. The thicker core improves resistance to bending and prolongs functional life under normal household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpgraded spring-steel construction for durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested by the maker to align with OEM standards and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to reduce repeat failures when installed correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot a cosmetic part—focus is on structural and damping performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This kit fits homeowners, repair technicians, and appliance DIYers who need a cost-effective, full-set replacement for worn or broken suspension rods on compatible Samsung washers. Choose this set if your washer exhibits excessive vibration, imbalance error codes, or visible rod damage and you want a straightforward repair that restores stability without replacing the entire machine. If you’re unsure about fitment, contact SupHomie with your washer model or existing part number—customer support can help confirm compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this kit fix a washer that shows a UE or DC error?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—if the error is caused by worn or broken suspension rods, replacing all four often resolves imbalance-related UE\/DC errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I confirm these rods fit my Samsung model?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compare the part number (DC97-16350U) and 67 cm length to your originals, or message SupHomie with your washer model for confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SupHomie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55171444408663,"sku":"B0CLJGMPGZ","price":68.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/suphomie-suspension-rods-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790445551","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/suphomie-washing-machine-suspension-rods-4-pack-67-cm-thick-spring-steel-for-reduced-vibration","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}