Wipe the underside of the door seal with a damp cloth or sponge.
Ge washing machine tub clean. Remove all clothes from your washing machine. Turn on your washing machines water and power supply. If the filter is clogged heat up a pan with equal parts water and vinegar to 160 degrees Fahrenheit and soak it in the pan for 15 minutes.
This will help with mold or mildew odors. Pour about two cups of white vinegar into the dispenser drawer of your washing machine. Do NOT use a regular laundry detergent during your Tub Clean cycle.
These pans can also be soaked overnight in vinegar and water. This will also help with mold or mildew odors. Use high-efficiency detergent to reduce buildup and mold growth.
Open the washer lid and pour one cup or 250 ml of liquid bleach vinegar or a washing machine cleaner into the basket. Brush both sides with a stiff brush under running water. Leave the washer door open to aid in drying after each load of laundry.
Press the Tub Clean button on your washers control panel. How to use clean and keep fresh from mildew smell on a GE front load washer model GFWN1600J1WW. If you re using liquid bleach simply add the bleach to your detergent tray and start the Tub Clean cycle.
First for a front-load washer pull back the rubber seal and check for anything that might have gotten trapped. Once it begins to agitate open the lid to make it stop. Remove all clothes from your washing machine.