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our washing machine is covered in brown mould on the grey door seal.we
have repeatedly tried to clean it off but its a bit stubborn. never
had it on any other washer. its an integrated mfi machine. why is it
there and what can i do about it please?

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On 29 May, 22:01, Owain wrote:
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our washing machine is covered in brown mould on the grey door seal.we
have repeatedly tried to clean it off but its a bit stubborn. never
had it on any other washer. its an integrated mfi machine.


Do you leave the door closed?

why is it there


Because mould likes growing in damp places

and what can i do about it please?


Toothbrush and bleach, and leave the door ajar when the machine's not in
use.

Owain


plus try the clean up methods on
http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php?...Machine_Smells


NT

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