How To Remove Kohler Kitchen Faucet Single Handle
Loosen the screw underneath the plug button to remove the handle fig.
How to remove kohler kitchen faucet single handle. In most cases the handle is attached via a screw. If you have a single lever faucet this will likely be on the back of the handle. Set the screw aside in a safe place. You can t grab the flattened edges with the handle in place.
Both supply lines disappear up into the center section of the faucet. Control water volume and temperature with a single handle. Leaking under the handle. Video 1240392 o ring and bearing replacement for k 10433 and k r10433 forte kitchen sink faucet.
Grasp toward the base of the faucet and the spout and pull straight up to remove the spout. I can t see what is holding it down. Turn off the water to the faucet. Set all parts aside for re use.
Kohler explains you will then remove the handle via this screw with an allen wrench screwdriver or hex wrench depending on the faucet model you have. There is a brass hex stub about 3 long just to the rear of the center. With styles from traditional to contemporary in a wide range of prices there s bound to be a single handle faucet for you. A single handle ball type faucet.
Unlike other faucets which have nuts on the two shanks to hold it down this faucet has no shanks. Twist the bonnet the decorative covering beneath the handle counterclockwise to remove and expose the valve and mounting nut fig. Leaking at base of faucet spout. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew these and then reach under and behind the sink basins to feel for the screws that hold the faucet to the counter via a large washer.
If the allen screw is stuck or if you strip it so it won t come out remove the cap with the handle still in place. I am trying to remove a single handle kohler kitchen sink faucet. To remove the handle for the widespread revival bathroom bidet or kitchen faucet refer to the following directions. Remove any remaining components to expose the valve.
Instead for this kitchen faucet repair cushion the jaws of pliers and grip the round edge below. Hold on to the handle while turning the handle base counterclockwise by hand or with a strap wrench taking care to protect the finish. Low flow from hot and cold water. Follow the steps below to install a new valve in a single control faucet.
Remove the plug button from the handle fig.