This easy-to-follow guide gives you steps on how to clean Bosch washing machines…
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How To Clean Bosch Washing Machine Drum — Solved
Here’s how to clean Bosch washing machine drums…
Step 1. Remove all clothes from your washing machine.
Step 2. Pour about 2 cups of white vinegar into the soap drawer (the vinegar will help kill mould get rid of foul smells).
Step 3. Plug your washing machine into the power outlet and turn the water supply faucet on. Using the selector knob, run a normal wash cycle with the highest water temperature.
Step 4. Press the Start button to begin the cycle. Once the cycle is completed, leave the door of the machine open for a few hours in order to help it air out.
How To Clean Bosch Washing Machine Water Inlet Filter — Quick Fix
The steps below show you how to clean Bosch washing machine water inlet filters…
Step 1. Make sure your washer is unplugged from the electrical outlet and the water supply faucet is turned off in order to prevent damage.
Step 2. Using a pair of pliers, unscrew the COLD and HOT water supply hoses from the ports at the back of the machine (ensure that you keep a rag nearby to clean any water leaks).
Step 3. Use a pair of needle-nosed pliers to pull out the little mesh filters in each of the water inlet ports.
Step 4. Take the filters to a sink and clean out any accumulated dirt in them. Once you’ve cleaned the filters thoroughly, push them back into the ports.
Step 5. Reconnect the HOT and COLD water supply hoses to the ports at the back of the machine (ensure that the hose’s are secured in order to prevent water leaks).
Step 6. Reconnect your washing machine to the outlet, then turn the water supply faucet back on.
How To Clean Bosh Washing Machine Drain Filter — Solved
To clean the drain filter in your Bosch washing machine, here are the steps you’ll need to take…
Step 1. Ensure that your washer is disconnected from the power outlet in order to prevent electrical damage.
Step 2. Pry open the lower front access panel off your machine. Pull the emergency drain hose out of the retainer.
Step 3. Place a container under the hose. Pull the hose’s cap off and let any water that may be stuck in the drum drain out. Once all the water has drained out, put the hose’s cap back on.
Step 4. Turn the pump filter knob next to the emergency drain hose and take it out. Take the filter to a sink and clean out any lint and debris that may have accumulated in it.
Step 5. Once you’ve cleaned the filter thoroughly, put it back into the housing, then turn it clockwise to secure it. Close the access panel.
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How To Clean Bosch Washing Machine Door Gasket — Solution
To clean the gasket in your Bosch washing machine, open the door of your appliance. Dip a rag in some soapy water, then work it into the grooves of the door gasket. Once you’ve cleaned out all the dirt from the gasket, dip the rag in some clean water and clean the grooves again.
How To Clean Bosch Washing Machine Detergent Drawer — Solved
To clean the detergent drawer in your Bosch washing machine, here are the steps you’ll need to take…
Step 1. Slide the soap tray out and press the tab inside to completely release it from the housing.
Step 2. Take the tray to a sink and use a brush and some running water to clean out any detergent that may have built-up.
Step 3. Once the tray is clean, dry it with a rag and slide it back into the detergent dispenser housing.
