DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the leveling leg on a top-loading Frigidaire washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the leveling leg is when the washer is shaking or vibrating during operation.
All of the information for this leveling leg replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Westinghouse, Kenmore, Universal, Gibson, Tappan, Kelvinator, Crosley, Electrolux, Montgomery Ward
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace a leveling leg on your washer, carefully tip the washer forward or back…
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…and use a wood block, or a comparable sturdy object, to support it.
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Use pliers to help unscrew the old leg from the base if still intact.
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Install the new leveling leg…
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…by screwing it in as close to the base as possible.
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Remove the support and gently lower the appliance to the floor.
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Determine if your washer is level.
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…as you adjust the leg accordingly.
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Repeat this procedure until you can…
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…confirm that the washer is level and ready for use.