daikin | washing-machine – Tub Clean Reminder
Error Codes (tCL): Troubleshooting, Fixes & Prevention Tips explained below.
What Does Tub Clean Reminder Mean❓
The Tub Clean Reminder alerts you that it’s time to clean the washing machine drum to prevent buildup of dirt, detergent residue, and mold. Regular cleaning helps maintain washer performance and hygiene.
washing-machine - Why Tub Clean Reminder Appears
- Detergent and fabric softener residue buildup.
- Mold or mildew growth inside the drum.
- Infrequent cleaning of the washer.
- Using too much detergent.
- Leaving wet clothes inside the washer too long.
washing-machine - How to Clear Tub Clean Reminder❓
Run Tub Clean Cycle
- Use the washer’s tub clean function or run a hot water cycle without clothes.
- Add a washer cleaner or 2 cups of white vinegar to the drum.
- Run the cycle to remove residue and odors.
Clean Detergent Dispenser
- Remove and wash the detergent drawer to remove buildup.
Wipe Door Seal and Drum
- Use a cloth to clean around the door gasket and inside the drum.
- Keep these areas dry after use to prevent mold.
washing-machine - Tips to Prevent Tub Clean Reminder
- Run tub clean cycle monthly.
- Use the correct amount of HE detergent.
- Leave the washer door open after use to dry.
- Clean detergent dispenser regularly.
- Wipe down door seals after each use.
FAQs About Tub Clean Reminder❓
- Question: Can I ignore the Tub Clean Reminder?
- Answer: It is not recommended as buildup can cause odors and affect wash quality.
- Question: How often should I clean the tub?
- Answer: At least once a month or as indicated by the reminder.
- Question: What cleaner should I use?
- Answer: Use a washing machine cleaner or white vinegar.
- Question: Will cleaning improve washer performance?
- Answer: Yes, it helps keep the washer fresh and running efficiently.
When to Contact a Technician
If you experience any of the following issues even after completing the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact an authorized service technician or our support team for further assistance.
- The same error appears repeatedly after restarting or resetting the unit.
- Multiple error codes appear simultaneously.
- The device makes unusual noises, vibrations, or emits a burning smell.
- The product fails to start, operate, or complete its function despite troubleshooting.
- There are signs of electrical issues, physical damage, or leakage.
- An unknown or unlisted error code appears on the display.
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