How do I get rid of the smell in my top load washing machine?

How do I get rid of the smell in my top load washing machine?

Pour two cups of white vinegar into the drum, then run a normal cycle at high heat—without any clothes, of course. The baking soda and vinegar should break up any residue stuck to your drum and kill any mold that might be present. They'll also help remove any foul odors.

Why does my top-loading washing machine smell so bad?

Top-loading washing machines can accumulate a laundry detergent residue overtime and collect standing water because they fail to drain all the rinse water from the washing machine's drum. These conditions can result in a musty smell that is due to the growth of mildew or mold.

Why does my top loader washing machine smell like rotten eggs?

Rotten Eggs Smell from a Washing Machine The most likely is bacteria growing in your washer because of built-up dirt, mildew and mold, lint, and/or soap. If you don't regularly clean your washing machine, these things build up on, under, or inside the rubber seal and in the crevices of the drum.7 abr 2020

How do I get the smell out of my washing machine myself?

Bring out the vinegar. Pour two cups of white vinegar into the drum, then run a normal cycle at high heat—without any clothes, of course. The baking soda and vinegar should break up any residue stuck to your drum and kill any mold that might be present. They'll also help remove any foul odors.

How do I get rid of the smell in my washing machine drain?

If a sewer smell is coming from the washing machine itself, washing it per the manufacturer's instructions and getting in there and wiping down and in between crevices with a vinegar/water solution should get rid of the smell.7 abr 2020

Why do my drains smell when the washing machine is on?

New washing machines have hoses and drains that let out used water in them. When those drains are clogged, some smells may be emanating because of the residue inside the drains. That, naturally, will cause such smell.18 jun 2019

How do I fix a sewer smell in my laundry room?

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Why does my house smell like sewer when I wash clothes?

The most common causes of a washing machine that smells like sewage are improperly installed P-traps, drain clogs or vent pipe clogs.28 may 2019

Why does it smell like poop when I run my washing machine?

The most likely is bacteria growing in your washer because of built-up dirt, mildew and mold, lint, and/or soap. If you don't regularly clean your washing machine, these things build up on, under, or inside the rubber seal and in the crevices of the drum.7 abr 2020