Frigidaire 5304491700 Absorber: Genuine OEM Equipment for Optimal Performance Review

Had to replace the shock absorbers on my electrolux washer. These were the closest and cheapest I could find. It's been almost two months now and so far so good. Will update if they break soon.

My initial search for replacement shock absorbers for my Frigidaire front loading washing machine resulted in part #5304485917. But after reading product reviews, buyers were concerned about the unrestricted movement in the first 1/2 inch of shock absorber stroke. A reviewer recommended this product (#5304491700) which doesn't have that kind of sag. These shock absorbers are made by Electrolux, the manufacturer of my Fridigaire washing machine. They work great! (Although installation isn't…

Good OEM quality and goes well with my Kenmore front loading washing machine. Removing the pins from the shocks is difficult and time consuming, especially on the top right. First you need to remove the screw and circuit board on the back to make room. I sprayed some W-40 to lubricate the contacts and terminals before removing. It is necessary to press on the small raised tongue of the lock from the side of the bridge and at the same time pull on the front nut. I used a small hammer to knock…