Fixing leaky faucet step by step instruction.
Delta one handle kitchen faucet leaking.
A routine delta repair would consist of a pair of springs rubber seats a new ball and you were good to go.
Reattach the nut that holds the horizontal rod to the pop up body.
The nut should be right under the handle.
Just don t exert too much pressure or it will bend.
Remove the nut that holds the horizontal rod to the body of the pop up stopper.
Use channel lock pliers in quick short bursts to break the seal.
How to fix a leaky single handle ball delta kitchen faucet 1.
Open the faucet to.
Leaks from under the handle.
For faucets purchased prior to 2007 please order rp1050 cap and rp61 cam and packing.
Turn off the water before you start by closing the shutoff valves in the cabinet under the sink.
Remove the round metal stem and pull out the ball and cam and packing.
For faucets purchased prior to 2007 please order rp1050 cap and rp61 cam and packing.
Do not cover the outside of the.
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If the faucet is leaking from under the handle replacing the cam and packing should solve the problem.
Lift the stopper out.
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Replace ball assembly 1 in diagram repair part rp70 as shown for lever handles or rp212 for knob handles replace cam packing 2 in diagram repair kit rp61.
Leaks from base of the spout.
Unscrew the hex nut holding the handle with a 1 8 inch allen wrench.