Use vinegar in place of bleach if desired.
Lg washer clean rubber seal.
Run a long cycle of hot water and bleach through the washer to help kill off some of the mold and to clean the washer internally.
Remove the boot clamp which encircles the door boot seal around the tub opening by spreading the spring at its 6 o clock position with a flathead screwdriver or a.
Dilute cup 177 ml liquid chlorine bleach with 1 gallon 3 8 l of warm hot water.
Wipe all areas of door seal with another dry and clean rag.
Put on rubber gloves to protect your hands and a dust mask to avoid inhaling mold spores.
The gasket is the rubber ring that runs along the opening of your washer s drum.
Wipe down with a soft cloth.
Using a cloth and the cleaning solution clean the surface of the gasket.
Open the washing machine door as wide as you can and peel back the rubber that runs around the opening.
Then use a cloth or towel to clean the gasket thoroughly.
Be prepared for some slime and gunk and possibly a stray sock or two.
Step 2 put three parts bleach to one part water in a spray bottle and thoroughly spray the rubber seal being sure to get the bleach mixture into all the little crevices.
Use a little friction to effectively wipe away mildew stains and other dirty buildup.
Cleaning gasket on washer.
How to remove mold from front door rubber seal on a lg front loading washing machine.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the door boot seal on an lg front loading washing machine.
If your washing machine has a lint filter only some.
Use a rag or towel to clean the rubber door gasket on a front loading washer with either hot soapy water or a spritz of mildew cleaner.
Pull the lip of the gasket back and clean under it as well.
This is what creates a seal to prevent water from leaking out of your washing machine.
Leave the front loader s door open for a few hours.
The most common reason for repl.
Wipe out the rubber seal of your washing machine regularly and continue to do deep cleans like those outlined above once every six months.
Make sure to wipe underneath and around it as well.
I go through the steps of how to remove clean and re install the rubb.
Never use the two together at the same time.
1 unplug the lg washing machine.
