Remove Shipping Strap - Kenmore Galaxy One-speed automatic washer Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

B. REMOVE SHIPPING STRAP
Removing the shipping strap is
necessary for smooth operation.
If the shipping strap is not removed,
the washer will make excessive noise.
To prevent floor damage, set washer onto
cardboard before moving across floor.
Move washer close to its final location.
STEP 1. Read, then remove the label over
the electrical plug and shipping strap.
STEP 2. Pull the yellow shipping strap
completely out of the washer. Depending
on your model, there will be either two
or three cotter pins on the end of the
shipping strap when it is pulled out of the
washer. The electrical plug is attached to
this shipping strap.
Electrical plug
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STEP 3. Pull firmly to remove the
other end of the shipping strap pinned
to the back of washer. This will
release the rear self-leveling legs.
STEP 4. Cut the shipping strap about
16 in (40 cm) from plug end. Look for the
words "CUT HERE." Discard end with the
cotter pins. Slide remainder of shipping
strap free from the electrical plug. You
will use this to secure the drain hose.
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