How to Clean a Front Load Washer

Intermediate 5 min 14 steps 42065 views Rating: 3.7/5 Published: 2026-01-02

Locate the gasket.. Remove any foreign objects.. Check for dust or hair.

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Steps

1

Locate the gasket.

Step 1

Locate the gasket.

2

Remove any foreign objects.

Step 2

Remove any foreign objects.

3

Check for dust or hair.

Step 3

Check for dust or hair.

4

Clean any mildew.

Step 4

Clean any mildew.

5

Deep clean the gasket once a month.

Step 5

Deep clean the gasket once a month.

6

Sprinkle 1/3 cup (74g) of baking soda into the inside of the drum.

Step 6

Sprinkle 1/3 cup (74g) of baking soda into the inside of the drum.

7

Turn your washer on.

Step 7

Turn your washer on.

8

Clean stains in a very dirty HE washer.

Step 8

Clean stains in a very dirty HE washer.

9

Remove and clean the detergent dispenser panel.

Step 9

Remove and clean the detergent dispenser panel.

10

Clean the outside of the washer.

Step 10

Clean the outside of the washer.

11

Use the right detergent.

Step 11

Use the right detergent.

12

Remove your laundry right after it is done.

Step 12

Remove your laundry right after it is done.

13

Dry the gasket in between loads.

Step 13

Dry the gasket in between loads.

14

Remove and air dry the dispenser tray.

Step 14

Remove and air dry the dispenser tray.

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