Using this Fisher & Paykel washing machine part is a breeze. First, make sure your washing machine is turned off and unplugged. Then, remove the old outer bowl top ring and spring carefully. Place the new part in the right position and fit it properly. It's designed to be easy to install, so you won't have much trouble. When it comes to maintenance, keep the part clean. Wipe it down regularly to prevent dirt and grime build - up. If you notice any signs of wear or damage, contact us right away. And always remember to follow the general safety guidelines for your washing machine when using this part.