The Washer Tub Dampening Strap is an OEM replacement part fro GE washing machines. It plays a vital role in reducing vibrations and absorbing shocks during the wash cycle to provide stability and minimize excessive movement.   Causes of a bad dampening strap can include wear and tear over time, exposure to heavy loads or unbalanced loads that put excessive strain on the strap, or damage due to impact or mishandling. Symptoms of a bad dampening strap include: Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash cycle   Loud banging noises The washer moving or walking during operation Leaks due to increased stress on the tub and other components This OEM replacement is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA and some Kenmore models.This part fixes the following symptomsShakes and moves

 

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Part Number WH1X2727 (AP2044899) replaces 2289, AH271100, EA271100, PS271100, WH01X10028, WH01X10046, WH01X2727, WH1X10028, WH1X10046, WH1X2727-25PK.