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How to Replace Toilet Bolts and Gasket Fix a Leaky Toilet
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Tank to Bowl Toilet Kit: http://amzn.to/2mj9irL • The dreaded slow drip from a toilet bolt... We will show you how to fix a leaky toilet by replacing the hardware that holds the toilet tank to the toilet bowl. • This can be a hassle to diagnose since there are 3 (or sometimes 4) connection points on the bottom of the tank. Our suggestion is to pick up a kit that contains a new gasket, bolts and washers to replace all the connection points. In our case, we had a slow drip coming from one of the bolts. • Any DIYer can learn how to fix a leak from the toilet hardware as long as you have a little patience and are careful not to over-tighten the bolts on the porcelain. • Here are the steps to fix leaking toilet hardware: • 1. Shut off the water to the toilet • 2. Drain the toilet tank by flushing • 3. Use a wet vacuum or a sponge to dry the tank • 4. Remove the water supply hose • 5. Unscrew the toilet tank bolts • 6. Lift the tank off the toilet bowl • 7. Remove the old gasket • 8. Install the new gasket • 9. Feed the bolts through the toilet tank with a rubber and metal washer • 10. Add a rubber washer, followed by a metal washer to the underside of the tank • 11. Tighten the tank bolt and nut assembly • 12. Align the toilet tank above the toilet bowl and lower into place • 13. Add a rubber washer, followed by a metal washer, followed by the metal nut • 14. Use a wrench to tighten the bolt • 15. Reattach the water supply hose • 16. Open the water supply valve • House in Progress aims to make daunting home repair and improvement jobs a little simpler by showing you exactly what you need to do, the tools we used and how difficult each project is. Hopefully you feel comfortable fixing a leaky toilet after watching this! • If your toilet is constantly running, check out our other video: • • How to Fix a Running Toilet - 3 Most ... • Music: www.bensound.com
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