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Regular cleaning of your washing machine is key to its longevity and reliability. Take care of your washing machine and it will take care of you. linen. Deposits, limescale and unpleasant odours don't stand a chance if you give your washing machine a little care. In our practical guide, we'll show you how to clean it step by step.

How often to clean the washing machine

Taking care of the individual parts of your washing machine is important for its efficient and trouble-free operation. Clean the drum at least once a month Regular care is especially important if you frequently use programs that wash at low temperatures. More detergent residue can build up in your washing machine, requiring maintenance.

It is a good idea to wipe the door seal after each wash to prevent heavy soiling over time that is harder to remove. It is enough to wash the detergent dispenser once a month and check the drain filter every two to three months to make sure that the water can drain freely from the washing machine.

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Why clean the washing machine ?

Cleaning your washing machine is not just about keeping it clean, it is a useful activity that prevents many potential problems. By cleaning it regularly, you can eliminate odors and prevent dirt from accumulating in filters, hoses, and other parts of your washing machine. Clogging up your washing machine gradually leads to more serious concerns, such as reduced functionality or even malfunctions.

By cleaning your washing machine regularly:

You prevent odors and dirt buildup.
You extend the life of your appliance.
You reduce the risk of failure and save on repair costs.

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What program to choose when cleaning the washing machine ?

Selection high temperature program (90 °C) and let the washing machine run empty to remove bacteria and clean the washing machine of detergent residues.

Cleaning the washing machine in 4 simple steps

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Start by emptying the drum and cleaning the seal thoroughly. Use warm water and a suitable detergent, or you can use the tried and tested household cleaners – vinegar and citric acid.

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How to clean the washing machine with white vinegar and citric acid

I started cleaning the washing machine. First I soaked the rags in a solution of water and white vinegar and then I put them in the seal. I cleaned the tray with a brush. Finally I poured the 3 tablespoons citric acid , which is excellent at removing limescale. I turned the washing machine on at 90 °C. You can see the result in the video.

2. Cleaning of seals

The rubber door seal traps dust and moisture, creating a favorable environment for mold to grow. Wipe the seal. with a damp cloth to remove deposits. For heavier soiling, use the instructions above.