{"product_id":"monkemon-washer-suspension-rods-dc97-05280w-replacement-set-of-4-fits-samsung-top-load-washers-vibration-reducing-dampers","title":"MONKEMON Washer Suspension Rods DC97-05280W Replacement Set of 4 — Fits Samsung Top-Load Washers, Vibration-Reducing Dampers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMONKEMON Upgraded DC97-05280W washer suspension rods are replacement shock absorber rods designed to stabilize Samsung top-load washers and reduce vibration during spin cycles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Samsung top-load washer rocks, vibrates, or shows a \"dc\" imbalance error, worn suspension rods may be the cause. These MONKEMON upgraded suspension rods are engineered to match OEM specifications, supporting the tub and helping control movement under unbalanced loads. The set is intended as a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of Samsung models and multiple OEM part numbers, offering an affordable alternative to factory parts while following strict production and inspection standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these suspension rods improve washer stability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suspension rods act as dampers that let the washer tub move slightly while absorbing excess motion. By reducing the amplitude of vibrations, they help prevent the washer from rocking during high-speed spins and can stop noise and shaking that damage other components. Replacing all four rods at once restores balanced support for the tub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace broken or fatigued rods to restore even tub suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduce vibration and noise during spin cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp prevent additional wear to the tub and cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich washer models and part numbers are compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMONKEMON suspension rods replace a long list of Samsung part numbers and fit many top-load Samsung washer series. Before ordering, check your washer model and the OEM part number to confirm compatibility. The product listing includes common replacement numbers and specific Samsung WA series models for quick reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces: DC97-05280W and related OEM numbers listed in the product details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Samsung WA400, WA40J, WA456, WA45H, WA45M series and various WA50\/WA54 models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify your exact model or consult the washer figure list to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation and quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone comfortable removing the washer cabinet and accessing the suspension assembly; typically the set includes four rods to replace all dampers at once. MONKEMON items are not branded OEM parts but are manufactured to meet OEM requirements with molding, stamping, and assembly checks. Following manufacturer guidance and safety precautions ensures a safe, correct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a set to replace all four suspension rods for balanced performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured with inspection at each stage; hand-checked final assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic hand tools are usually sufficient; unplug washer and follow service manual steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill replacing these rods fix a \"dc\" or imbalance error?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing worn or broken suspension rods often corrects imbalance-related errors like the Samsung \"dc\" code, but the error can also stem from other causes. If only one or more rods are damaged, the tub may sit off-center and trigger fault codes or excessive vibration. Replacing all four rods and testing the machine after installation helps determine whether additional repairs are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommonly resolves imbalance symptoms caused by failed suspension rods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck for other issues such as leveling, shock absorbers, or bearings if problems persist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest with an empty spin cycle after installation to verify vibration reduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners, appliance technicians, or DIYers with Samsung top-load washers experiencing vibration, shaking, or imbalance codes who want a cost-effective replacement for worn suspension rods. It’s best for users who can confirm model compatibility, are comfortable with basic appliance disassembly, and prefer an upgraded aftermarket option that meets OEM manufacturing standards at a lower price point.\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: Do I need to replace all four suspension rods at once?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Replacing all four rods restores balanced support and prevents uneven wear; it’s recommended for best vibration control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these rods compatible with my Samsung WA50 model?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit many WA50\/WA54 and WA45\/WA40 series; check the full replacement part numbers and your model before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MONKEMON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083174031518,"sku":"B07YHLD8XF","price":58.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/monkemon-front-packaging-dc97-05280w.jpg?v=1785827722","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/monkemon-washer-suspension-rods-dc97-05280w-replacement-set-of-4-fits-samsung-top-load-washers-vibration-reducing-dampers","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}