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Old 05-27-2008, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by JoeF
We've had our Kenmore front loader for about a year. The only beef is that they can develop a musty smell due to mold around the door seal. The way to prevent it is to run dishwasher detergent thru it once a month on HOT cycle with max bleach, wipe the door seal with a paper towel after each load and leave the door open a bit when not in use, so it dries.

Apparently, this problem happens with almost all front load models.
A friend of mine had the mold issue, now he leaves the door cracked open, problem solved.