Mix equal parts warm water and white vinegar in a bowl. Dip
an old toothbrush into the mixture
. Gently scrub the waterproof seal, especially in the small grooves where dirt tends to accumulate.
Then wipe everything dry with a clean, dry cloth.
If the mold is elsewhere, let the mixture sit for a few minutes before scrubbing again. This gives the active ingredients time to dissolve dirt and bacteria.
Clean the moldy gasket with baking soda.
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Baking soda is particularly effective in removing mold and unpleasant odors. It has a gentle abrasive action without damaging the material.
Follow these steps:
Make a paste of two tablespoons of baking soda and a little water.
Apply it directly to dark or moldy stains.
Use a small brush or cotton swab to thoroughly clean the corners.
Leave on for about ten minutes.
Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly.