How do you remove a diverter valve from a Moen faucet?

How do you remove a diverter valve from a Moen faucet?

Grasp the spout and wiggle and turn it as you gently lift it off the valve housing. When you get it off, you’ll expose the collar diverter, and you can just lift it off. Sometimes the diverter comes off with the spout, so check inside the base of the spout if you don’t see the diverter on the faucet.

How do you remove the diverter on a Moen 14960?

Unscrew the Spout Cap (#2) and Remove the Spout Cap (#2). 2. Insert the Bolt into the Old Diverter (#3). Grip the Bolt with pliers, rotate to loosen the Old Diverter (#3).

How do you fix a diverter pull down?

How to Repair a Shower Diverter

  1. Turn off the water supply to your shower.
  2. Seal off your drain with tape so that small screws or other important parts are not lost down the drainpipe.
  3. Tighten the screws behind the faceplate of the diverter valve.
  4. Disassemble the shower diverter.
  5. Replace the diverter.

How to fix a Moen kitchen faucet?

Turn off water to the faucet.

  • Turn on the faucet to drain out the water already in the hoses.
  • Remove the faucet handle.
  • Remove the cartridge cover.
  • Inspect the cartridge retaining nut.
  • Remove the cartridge retaining nut.
  • Replace the cartridge.
  • Push in the cartridge retaining nut and tighten it.
  • Slide in the cartridge cover and push it in all through.
  • How do I repair a Moen bathroom faucet?

    Twist the spanner cap over the old cartridge to work it free, and put the new cartridge in its place. Before reassembling the fixture, clear away any mineral deposits on the old parts using a solution of vinegar and water. Follow the above steps in reverse to put the faucet back together, and turn on the water supply.

    How do I remove a Moen single handle kitchen faucet?

    To remove a Moen kitchen faucet, detach the index plate on the handle of the faucet and remove the screw that is exposed to take out the handle. Next, take out the bonnet nut that holds the faucet in its position and finally remove the faucet by pulling it out. To remove the Moen kitchen faucet, first pry off the index plate located on the faucet’s handle using a screwdriver with a flat head.

    How to fix leaky Moen bathroom faucet?

    Turn off Water to the Faucet. Duck under the bathroom sink and look for 2 oval-shaped knobs connected to water supply houses.

  • Remove the Faucet Handle. Based on the type of faucet you have,you may have a lever-type handle or a knob-type.
  • Remove the Cartridge.
  • Install the New Cartilage.
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