Delta Bathtub Faucet Dripping

This is a short video on repairing a set of delta posi temp faucets not a complicated job by any means how to set your temperature please subscibe and hav.

Delta bathtub faucet dripping.

Look to see whether the spout is dripping this is the most common cause of a leak. Turn on the faucet and let the last of the water trickle out to completely drain the water lines. Shut off both the hot and cold water supply valves underneath your sink. When you start to see water leaking out of the spout you will need to replace the worn seats and springs to correct the problem.

My kitchen two handle faucet leaks. This video is about how to fix a leaky shower faucet for under 2. This is a delta single handle faucet. If it is you may just have to tighten the handle s adjusting ring.

If that doesn t do the trick you ll need to change out the faucet s seats and springs. Unscrew the delta faucet handle by hand and use an allen wrench to loosen the set screw that holds the handle body in place. If you don t have a local plumbing supply store her. Identify the area that is leaking.

This is a delta single handle model faucet. For a complete list of parts tools and a printable pdf of the steps please see my blog post on the repair. And take a picture of the stem unit before you remove it with the channel locks. How to easily fix a dripping faucet 1.

The diagram below is a general representation of this faucet type showing common replacement parts. If you do not find the answer you need here please use the technical document search to find maintenance instructions for your specific model. Delta tub faucets contain rubber seats that look similar to washers as well as metal springs to help regulate the flow of hot and cold water through the faucet. Unscrew the stem unit nut with channel locks.