How To Clean Top Load Washer?

Empty the washer

Set the washer to the hottest water setting and largest load size

Add 2 cups of white vinegar to the drum

Start the wash cycle and let it run for a few minutes

Pause the cycle and let the vinegar sit for 1 hour

Resume and complete the cycle

Add 1 cup of baking soda to the drum

Run another hot wash cycle

Wipe the lid, rim, agitator, and tub with a microfiber cloth

Clean the detergent dispenser and fabric softener dispenser

Remove and clean the lint filter if your washer has one

Scrub any visible mold or residue with a soft brush and vinegar

Leave the lid open after each use to let the washer dry

Repeat the cleaning process once a month

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