Simple maintenance can help you avoid a major repair bill.

View in browser|nytimes.com November 13, 2024 Sarah Kobos Why you should clean your dishwasher filter It's the first line of defense against major damage to the machine — and maintaining it can prevent rotten smells and repair bills. Plus, it only takes five minutes. Here's how to clean your filter. Sign up for The Recommendation. Independent reviews, expert advice, and intensively researched deals from Wirecutter experts. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018