How to Get Smell Out of Washer?

Run an empty hot cycle with 2 cups of white vinegar

Wipe the drum, door, gasket, and detergent drawer with a cloth

Sprinkle 1/2 cup of baking soda into the drum and run another hot cycle

Clean the rubber door seal and remove any trapped lint, hair, or residue

Remove and wash the detergent dispenser tray

Clean the drain filter or pump filter

Leave the washer door open after each use

Leave the detergent drawer open after each use

Use only the recommended amount of detergent

Wash towels and heavily soiled items promptly

Run a monthly cleaning cycle with washer cleaner or hot water

Check and clean the drain hose if needed

Dry the gasket and drum after each wash

Clean any mold or mildew spots with a washer-safe cleaner

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