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42 CARE AND CLEANING Inside cleaning (aggressive) In cases where clean washer cycle along with care and cleaning of rubber gasket folds isn't done, and severe odor or residue buildup have developed, follow the below cleaning procedure to help alleviate the problem. Cleaning procedure-washer drum Ensure the wash tub is empty. Open the detergent drawer and pour eight cups of bleach into the Main Wash detergent compartment. Select clean washer cycle as described previously in Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative). Upon cycle completion inspect the interior of the washer to see if the odor/residue has been eliminated. If any additional cleaning is required, repeat the above procedure. This may take several cycles depending on the severity of the odor/residue. You may observe some remaining discoloration due to the long term effects of this residue. For especially contaminated areas visible inside the drum (including the front rubber seal), these areas might be more effectively cleaned by spraying a bleach cleaner on a scrub brush, soft sponge, or towel and scrubbing. IMPORTANT See Inside Routine Cleaning for future cleaning maintenance which is necessary to avoid repeating issues. Three Compartment Preventative Cleaning Adaptive Dispenser™ Preventative Cleaning IMPORTANT Always wear rubber or latex gloves and protect floor and clothing from damage. If odor is still left after bleach cycle(s) and bleach cleaner, open the detergent drawer and pour one (1) pouch of TideTM Washing Machine Cleaner in detergent drawer. Select clean washer cycle as above and start the washer. For best results Immediately follow up with a rinse & spin cycle. Select max spin with no detergent or bleach to help clear any residual bleach left after the clean washer cycle. WARNING HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD DO NOT use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death.

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CARE AND CLEANING
Inside cleaning (aggressive)
In cases where
clean washer
cycle along
with care and cleaning of rubber gasket
folds isn’t done, and severe odor or residue
buildup have developed, follow the below
cleaning procedure to help alleviate the
problem.
Cleaning procedure±washer drum
Ensure the wash tub is empty. Open the
detergent drawer and pour eight cups
of bleach into the
Main Wash
detergent
compartment. Select clean washer cycle
as described previously in Inside Routine
Cleaning (Preventative).
Upon cycle completion inspect the interior
of the washer to see if the odor/residue has
been eliminated. If any additional cleaning
is required, repeat the above procedure.
This may take several cycles depending on
the severity of the odor/residue. You may
observe some remaining discoloration due
to the long term effects of this residue.
For especially contaminated areas visible
inside the drum (including the front rubber
seal), these areas might be more effectively
cleaned by spraying a bleach cleaner on
a scrub brush, soft sponge, or towel and
scrubbing.
If odor is still left after bleach cycle(s) and
bleach cleaner, open the detergent drawer
and pour one (1) pouch of Tide
TM
Washing
Machine Cleaner in detergent drawer. Select
clean washer cycle as above and start the
washer.
Immediately follow up with a
rinse &
spin
cycle. Select
max spin
with no
detergent or bleach to help clear any
residual bleach left after the
clean
washer
cycle.
For best results
Three Compartment Preventative Cleaning
Adaptive Dispenser™
Preventative Cleaning
IMPORTANT
Always wear rubber or latex gloves and
protect floor and clothing from damage.
IMPORTANT
See
Inside Routine Cleaning
for future
cleaning maintenance which is necessary
to avoid repeating issues.
WARNING
HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD
DO NOT use or mix liquid chlorine bleach
with other household chemicals such
as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid
or products containing ammonia. These
mixtures can produce dangerous fumes
which can cause serious injury or death.