Determine your faucet type.
Changing a bathroom faucet washer.
If you are attaching the supply lines to copper pipes with threaded fittings hold the copper pipe securely while.
Place the new washer and old screw nut onto the bottom of the tap stem.
When purchasing a new faucet washer it is best to take the old washer with you to the hardware store.
The faucet handle or the faucet spout.
Close the drain or put a cloth over it to.
Replace the valve assembly by turning it clockwise and re tighten it to the fixture.
How to replace a washer in a leaky faucet.
This video shows you how to fix a leaky faucet by replacing the washer.
Tighten the fittings you removed previously to fix everything well into place.
Once the hoses are attached to the new faucet reattach them to the water supply.
Position the new washer where the old washer previously was and re tighten it to the valve assembly with a screw.
Compression cartridge ceramic disk and ball type.
However moen faucets are.
Replace the washer and cam.
There are four kinds of faucets.
For a bathtub you may not have access.
Install new seats on new springs.
Turn the nuts by hand to the right.
Use your fingers or the needle nose pliers to slide and press the new washer into place.
Then if your tap stem uses a screw or nut use the screwdriver or pliers to tighten the screw nut back in place.
How to replace washers in a bathroom sink 1.
Turn off water to the sink.
While the types of different moen faucets are numerous leaks or drips almost always occur at either one or two places.
Here are your step by step directions.
Repairing a leaky faucet usually requires replacing a washer.
Replace the ball taking care to line up the holes.
In order to buy one of the same size.
Step 6 installing the new faucet washer place the new washer in the circular metal ridge.
Turn the handle to the on position.
Turn off the water supply valves.
The shut off valve located under the sink is on the far end of the drain trap close to.
Conserving water and avoiding a professional plumber in one diy home improvement project.
Turn both of the faucet s handles to the on position to empty any water from the pipes.