Replacing Washer On Toilet Cistern

Replacing Washer On Toilet Cistern. Replacing the washer between the tank and the bowl in your toilet will require you to work. Changing the cistern seal washer on a caroma cistern is easy when you know how.

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A toilet cistern works by pulling water from a tank and sending it into the toilet bowl each time you flush. The cistern will need to be removed or replaced in order to get your toilet working properly again. In this video tutorial i demonstrate how to change a toilet cistern seat washer on a caroma dual flush toilet cistern.

Replacing the washer between the tank and the bowl in your toilet will require you to work.

Remove the entire old washer. When a cistern stops working, it or its valves and mechanisms may have become cracked or damaged. Grasp the tube near the top with two hands and firmly twist anti clockwise about 1/10 th of a turn. The spud has two threaded ends, one of which goes into the tank outlet and the other of which sits inside the bowl intake.

Reinstall the tank bolts, gaskets and nuts, alternately tightening the nuts from side to side so they tighten evenly

Install the new metal flat washers, then new rubber or fiber washers on to the new bolts, then install the bolts thread side down through the tank and toilet bowl rim.

Next, flush the toilet and hold the lever down to remove as much water as possible from the tank.

Take the lid off of the toilet tank and set it on a towel so it doesn't scratch your floors.

Replacing the sealing washer on the outlet valve of your cistern.

Next, follow the below instructions:

Replacement washer pliers rubber gloves.

If the cistern is cracked or damaged in any way, it will start to leak, and the only practical way to deal with the problem is by replacing it entirely.

The cistern will need to be removed or replaced in order to get your toilet working properly again.

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