How to clean LG washing machine?

Our first washing machine ever at our house was of LG. I always used to hear my parents talking about the great durability and performance of LG washing machines. And I think my trust in LG washing machines has been built since then. So, evidently, I too bought an LG washing machine for my new home. And I have been using it for years. So, I can tell you

how to clean the LG washing machine.

Cleaning any washing machine is a simple process but you should do it regularly. Because with regular washing of clothes, different kinds of dirt, detergent residue and grime accumulate in the washing machine. This leads to bad odour in the clothes along with detergent residue in the washed clothes.

How to wash LG washing machine?

I will explain different methods of cleaning LG washing machines.

Method 1: Using the LG Tub Clean cycle

1. Empty the washing machine and close the detergent drawer.

2. Select the Tub Clean cycle.

3. Press Start.

This method uses hot water and steam of the hot water to clean the washing machine. This will take about an hour to finish the washing.

Method 2: Using vinegar

1. Make a solution by mixing detergent powder along with a cup of vinegar.

2. Now run a normal cycle on the hottest setting.

Through the use of vinegar in this method, you will be able to get rid of any kind of detergent residue or dirt.

You can also use a commercial washing machine cleaning powder to clean your washing machine. This can be another method.

Additionally, you can also use baking soda to prevent bad odour in your washing machine.

Now you know

how to clean LG washing machines.

I have two kids in my house so try to use fewer chemicals to clean my washing machine. I have been using natural products at home and I am amused by the results I have gotten. Now, if you research LG washing machine cleaning you will get results on the internet that provides guidance to clean washing machines with vinegar. Although it is true that a washing machine can be cleaned best with vinegar, I also use baking soda with it. Baking soda helps to remove the foul smell and at the same time cleans the limescale that accumulates on the body of the washing machine tub.

Let me share the process for cleaning the washing machine.

How to clean LG washing machine?

1. Set your washer to the longest time cycle and hottest temperature.

2. Sprinkle half cup baking soda in water and turn it on.

3. Now take a piece of microfiber cloth and clean the exterior of the washing machine with vinegar.

4. Don't forget to clean the rubber gaskets as you will find scums, mildews and hair on it.

5. Let the washing machine dry to get rid of mildew and molds.

It is easy to clean LG washing machine. You can also use washing machine cleaners available at markets but I feel vinegar and baking soda works the best for LG washing machine cleaning. 

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