- Wipe the rubber gasket and door.
- Run 3 Tub Clean cycles, back to back, using a Commercial Washing Machine cleaner.
- At the end of the three cycles leave the door open, and dry the entire inside of the tub (and the rubber gasket).
- Run the Tub Clean cycle at least Once per Week until the odor dissipates.
How do you clean a top loading washing machine?
- Empty the Washer. ...
- Select the Water Temperature and Cycle Settings. ...
- Fill the Washer With Water. ...
- Add the Chlorine Bleach. ...
- Run the Complete Washer Cycle. ...
- Clean Detergent and Fabric Softener Dispensers. ...
- Fill the Washer Again With Hot Water. ...
- Add Distilled White Vinegar.
How do I clean sludge out of my top loader washing machine?
- Run an empty load every week with hot water and vinegar.
- Add vinegar to every load.
- Run an empty load with hot water, vinegar, and baking soda.
- Stop using fabric softener.
- Use wool balls.
- Add lemon juice to an empty wash load.
How do I deep clean my LG top load washer?
- Empty the drum. Remove any clothing from the wash drum.
- Add cleaning product. For most effective results, LG recommends using a washing machine tub cleaner according to the package instructions: ...
- Start tub clean.
How do you run a clean cycle on a top load washer?
- Empty the Washer. ...
- Select the Water Temperature and Cycle Settings. ...
- Fill the Washer With Water. ...
- Add the Chlorine Bleach. ...
- Run the Complete Washer Cycle. ...
- Clean Detergent and Fabric Softener Dispensers. ...
- Fill the Washer Again With Hot Water. ...
- Add Distilled White Vinegar.
How do you clean the rubber seal on an LG washing machine?
- Dilute ¾ cup (177 ml) liquid chlorine bleach with 1 gallon (3.8 L) of warm/hot water. ...
- Using a cloth and the cleaning solution, clean the surface of the gasket. ...
- Clean around the inside of the door, paying extra attention to the bottom of the door where hair, lint and residue can accumulate.