Washer has a strong musty or moldy odor inside the drum.

Safety first: Use appropriate cleaning agents and ensure good ventilation when running cleaning cycles.

• Run cleaning cycle: Run an empty hot wash with a washer cleaner or a cup of white vinegar followed by a rinse. Repeat if odor is severe.
• Clean door gasket: Wipe the door boot folds with a mild bleach solution to remove mold. Rinse thoroughly.
• Leave door open: After each use, leave the door and dispenser drawer slightly open to allow drying.
• Inspect sump: Clean the drain pump filter and sump area to remove trapped debris that can cause odor.