Taking care of your washing machine involves more than just running maintenance cycles. It’s also essential to clean your detergent drawer and filter regularly. Follow our step-by-step cleaning guide to ensure optimal performance:

1. Remove the Drawer:

  • Open the detergent drawer and pull it out as far as possible.
  • Look for a catch, typically located in the middle, to remove the drawer completely. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions if unsure.

2. Prepare Soapy Water:

  • Ensure the sink is empty before filling it with warm, soapy water.

3. Disassemble and Soak:

  • Disperse the drawer into the soapy water, removing any smaller compartments to ensure thorough cleaning of all corners.

4. Rinse and Dry:

  • Rinse the detergent drawer thoroughly and leave it to dry completely.
  • Once dry, reassemble the drawer.

5. Wipe Down the Slot:

  • Before placing the drawer back into the washing machine, wipe down the slot to remove any residue or buildup.

By following these steps regularly, you can maintain a clean detergent drawer and ensure optimal washing machine performance.