The front loader washing machine tends to get worse and stinky smells more than the top loaders. This is because water tends to pool or get stuck in tight spaces where mould and mildew start accumulating. You should know how to clean the washing machine front loader so that it flushes out all growth and smell.
1. Begin by cleaning the washing machine tub.
2. As the tub soaks, you have to clean and soak the detergent trays. You shouldn’t forget the removable parts and drawers.
3. Once done, wipe the outside area of the washer.
4. As the cleaner load finishes, you have to scrub the door gasket using an old toothbrush. Use vinegar or bleach of your choice to clean it but you shouldn’t mix both.
5. Next is to clean the filter.
6. Now clean the trays and other parts that you have soaked.
7. Use a microfiber cloth to clean the inside area of the tub and door.
8. You can clean the whole washer again using the cloth.
Last, but not the least, keep the door of the refrigerator open so that it dries well.
Most people love to use vinegar to clean their washing machine front loader. Let’s, check out the process below:
How to clean the washing machine front loader with vinegar?
For this purpose, you will need
1) Microfiber cloth
2) Spray bottle
3) Baking soda
4) Vinegar
You begin the task by cleaning your washing machine with vinegar.
Start by spraying the gasket with white vinegar. You can then clean it by wiping it using a microfiber cloth.
Cleaning the rubber basket is very important because it usually accumulates lots of scum, water, hair and even mildew.
You have to set the washer to its highest level. It needs to be at the hottest water temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How do I clean and disinfect my washing machine?
You can use vinegar in the detergent dispenser. Then run this washer through a total cycle. You will have to run this washer completely, through its cycle. Remember that the water has to be at the highest temperature. Next, you will add half a cup of baking soda to the drum and run one more cycle.
