GE Appliances. Most GE Appliance front load washers are equipped with a Basket Clean feature. This feature cleans the basket of residue and odor. It is recommended that you use this feature once a month.
Where is the debris filter on a GE washing machine?
There are 2 crescent-shaped Fine Mesh plastic lint filters in the bottom of the wash basket under the agitator. Water flows through the filters from the bottom of the tub, accumulating any lint on the bottom of the filter screens.
Do you put detergent in for basket clean?
Over time, it is possible for odor, soil or detergent build-up to occur inside the washer tub. Using the proper detergent and the appropriate amount of detergent can help. Open the washer lid and pour one cup (or 250 ml) of liquid bleach, vinegar or a washing machine cleaner into the basket.
Why does my top load washer smell like rotten eggs?
Rotten Eggs Smell from a Washing Machine
The most likely is bacteria growing in your washer because of built-up dirt, mildew and mold, lint, and/or soap. If you don’t regularly clean your washing machine, these things build up on, under, or inside the rubber seal and in the crevices of the drum.
What size is a hub nut on a GE washer?
The GE WH2X1193 Hub Nut is 1 11/16″ in size and is backwards threaded, meaning that it is loosened by rotating clockwise and tighten by rotating counter-clockwise.
Do all GE washers have filters?
GE Washer Filters
Washing machine filters can be found along the top rim of the drum, at the end of the drainage hose, under the center agitator’s cover or in the front of the unit behind a small hatch. However, keep in mind that newer models do not even have separate filters.
What is the sanitize cycle on GE washer?
The GE Appliances’ Sanitize cycle uses elevated water temperature and a longer wash cycle to kill bacteria, and a pump purge and extended rinse removes contaminants. The GE Appliances’ Sanitize with Oxi cycle is designed to remove bacteria when using an Oxi additive with detergent.