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You should be cleaning this part of your washing machine after every use to avoid mold

Odors, mold, mildew, or mysterious leaks could point to one often-overlooked spot in your washing machine.

Signs Your Washing Machine Has Mold—and How to Get Rid Of It

The most obvious sign of mold in your washing machine is visible mold or mildew patches, commonly found around the rubber door gasket of a front-load washer. Look for green, black, or brown patches ...