Cleaning A Front Loading Washer Mold

In this investigation into washing machine mold consumer reports says front load washers excel at cleaning clothes but an unsettling number of them develop mold.

Cleaning a front loading washer mold.

Wear cleaning gloves to protect your hands from the diluted chlorine bleach. How to clean mold off the rubber seal on a front load washer step 1. Put your fingers inside the gap in the rubber gasket and pull forward to make sure there is no debris or bits of. How to totally remove mold and mildew in any front load washing machine step 1.

Spray a rag with mildew cleaner and wipe the gasket being sure to reach down behind it as well. Fill a water bucket with 1 gallon of warm water from a faucet in the laundry room sink or the kitchen or bathroom sink. Put three parts bleach to one part water in a spray bottle and thoroughly spray the rubber seal being sure.