Wipe down the lid and inner drum after the cycle finishes
For front-loading machines:
Pour 2 cups of white vinegar into the detergent dispenser
Run an empty cycle on the hottest setting
Wipe the rubber door seal thoroughly afterward
Extra Tips for Best Results
Clean your machine once every 1–2 months
Leave the door open after washes to allow air circulation
Avoid using too much detergent, which causes buildup
Wipe seals and dispensers regularly
Important Note
Do not mix vinegar with bleach or use it too frequently, as overuse may affect rubber seals over time. Used properly, vinegar is safe and effective.
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