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3 Simple Steps for Cleaning Your Dishwasher

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Clean your dishwasher once a month for optimal results.

Regularly check and clean the filter to prevent clogs.

Wipe down the door seals with a damp cloth to avoid mildew buildup.

Variations:

Add a few drops of lemon essential oil to the vinegar for a fresh scent.

For heavy buildup, soak a cloth in vinegar and wipe down the interior before running the cycle.

Use a dishwasher cleaner product occasionally for deep cleaning.

FAQ:

Q: Can I use bleach to clean my dishwasher?
A: Bleach is not recommended as it can damage the dishwasher’s components.

Q: How do I clean the dishwasher filter?
A: Remove the filter from the bottom, rinse it under warm water, and scrub with a soft brush if needed.

Q: Why does my dishwasher smell bad?
A: Food debris trapped in the filter or drain can cause odors; regular cleaning prevents this.

Q: Can I run the dishwasher empty to clean it?
A: Yes, running empty cycles with vinegar and baking soda is a great cleaning method.

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