Pull the refill tube, usually held in place by a clip, out of the overflow tube. Step 2: Remove the Old Flush Valve. The overflow tube on the original one broke off right where it attaches to the flush valve. The lock nut fits on the outside. most toilet tanks have enough room to add a nut and washer between the tank and bowl to … It may sound quieter because some of the sound you hear on the flush is the water rushing through the fill valve and refill hose, which start refilling before the flush is complete. Check to make sure the seal is in place on the new flush valve. Then put it through the hole in the bottom of the tank. Remove the flush valve from the tank and disconnect the chain from the handle lever. My problem is that the gasket is blocking me from getting a good grip on the nut with my channel lock pliers. I am trying to replace the valves inside the toilet tank. $5.02 shipping. To access the lock nut, simply slide out the gasket. Amazon.com: flush valve wrench. 4.3 out of 5 stars 28. $9.97 $ 9. Only 1 left in stock - order soon. The rubber gasket goes on the inside of the tank to prevent it from leaking. 97 $12.99 $12.99. Use the channel lock pliers to loosen the lock nut. If you ever need any further assistance, please contact our Customer Care Tech Team at … The quietfill often waits a sec or two to start filling, as yours does, so it doesn't open until the flapper has closed. STEP SEVEN. This time I cannot remove the two plastic nuts under the tank, holding the metal intake tube to the tank and the valve. Need help removing Mounting nut asap plse; Author: stuckonthis (TX) Hi. I have done this before and always seem to have a problem. Sometimes the plastic will seize against itself and actually break before loosening. What do i use, and how do i remove the Big Mounting Nut at the bottom of the tank? I know it might sound simple, but this is my first time lol With this other gasket from the plumbing supply, you put the gasket over the flush valve, then you seat the little friction gasket inside the gasket, then you tighten the nut over all of it. other than a stripped or oversized flush valve nut, there is no reason why a flush valve would loosen up. Hello! Remove the lock nut. The replacement isn't very expensive, or neither is the entire flush valve. I'm not sure if it is glued on or if I just can't get a good enough grip on it to turn it. The lock nut holds the flush valve tight on the tank. You can use a hack saw blade to cut the nut and remove the flush valve. However, we do not wish to pay any charges. I'm installing a new flush valve system in my toilet And I'm having trouble with one part. Hand tighten the lock nut, then five it an extra ½ turn with the plumbers wrench. A loose flush valve and nut would leak 24/7. ... Adjustable Slip Lock Nut Wrench, Fits 1-Inch to 3-Inch For Removing/Tightening Drainage Slip Nuts. Upon verification on homedepot.com, this particular flush valve wrench is designed to remove flush valves on American Standard one-piece toilets and that customer must check model for compatibility. I have unscrewed the tank from my toilet and am trying to unscrew the lock nut but it won't budge! Install new flush valve. And the Quietfill is quieter. The process and concept I understand however, the lock nut to be turned clockwise won't cooperate, and I Don't want to break tank. I hope the above information helps, if … Hi there, Am trying to replace flush handle but the lock nut - plastic won't budge, instructions say simple and easy. I am trying to replace the flush valve in my toilet. After you’ve removed the old flush valve, attach the new one pretty much the same way the old one came off. Its a stationary product not subject to movement. 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