{"product_id":"tomoon-suspension-rods-for-samsung-top-load-washers-wa-series-26-1in-stainless-steel-high-tension-springs","title":"TOMOON Suspension Rods for Samsung Top-Load Washers WA-series — 26.1in Stainless Steel, High-Tension Springs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese TOMOON suspension rods are direct-fit replacements for Samsung top-load washers, designed to stop excess vibration, noise, and drum imbalance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Samsung top-loading washer rocks, bangs, or shows spinning imbalance codes, the problem is often worn suspension rods. TOMOON engineered this set to match common Samsung part numbers (DC97-16350U \/ DC97-16350T \/ DC97-16350S and similar) while improving strength and durability with thicker stainless steel and high-tension springs. The kit is a drop-in, long-life fix for many WA-series washers and restores quiet, stable operation without complicated modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Samsung models will these rods fit and how do I check compatibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese suspension rods are cut and configured for a broad range of Samsung top-load washers in the WA series. You should compare the rod length and mounting arrangement to your original part before purchasing to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with WA50R5200AW\/US, WA50R5400AV\/US, WA45T3200AW\/A4, WA45N3050AW\/A4 and many WA400\/WA45\/WA40 series models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces common part numbers: DC97-16350U, DC97-16350T, DC97-16350S (and related DC97 variants).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate rod length ~26.1 inches — verify against your original suspension bar measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these rods improve washer performance and longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOMOON upgraded key components to reduce noise and extend service life: heavier stainless steel prevents bending, thicker springs maintain elasticity, and an anti-deformation design resists fatigue under heavy loads. Together these changes reduce drum movement and protect internal components from impact stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStronger, 1.5x thicker rod material resists deformation over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-tension jet springs deliver consistent damping at high spin speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDamping grease and sealed ends help maintain smooth operation and reduce wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what tools or tips should I know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing suspension rods is a straightforward repair for a user with basic tools and a bit of mechanical confidence; many guides and short videos walk through the change in 20–30 minutes. Always disconnect power and water first, and avoid overstretching or twisting the rod during installation to prevent added stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical time: 20–30 minutes with a standard wrench and screwdriver set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the correct orientation; damping grease on the rod is normal and acts as a lubricant\/sealant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf substantial grease leakage appears, re-check installation direction or contact support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranties and service support come with TOMOON suspension rods?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOMOON backs these suspension rods with a generous 15-year return and exchange policy to give buyers extended confidence in durability and fit. If parts arrive damaged or don't match your expectations, reach out for replacement guidance or refund options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15-year return\/exchange policy for peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support available for fit checks and installation questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to replace all four rods when multiple units show wear to restore balance fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This TOMOON suspension rod kit suits homeowners, rental property managers, and repair technicians who need a reliable, long-lasting replacement for Samsung top-load washer suspension bars. It’s aimed at anyone wanting to stop washer wobble, silence banging noises, clear imbalance error codes, and avoid early component wear—without replacing the entire machine.\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 these rods replace part number DC97-16350U?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These TOMOON rods are compatible replacements for DC97-16350U and similar DC97 series part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does installation take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Most installs take 20–30 minutes; disconnect power and water first and follow a brief repair guide or video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOMOON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085846425758,"sku":"B08NJSKV2M","price":49.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/tomoon-suspension-rods-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785878222","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/tomoon-suspension-rods-for-samsung-top-load-washers-wa-series-26-1in-stainless-steel-high-tension-springs","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}