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Learn how to replace a toilet flapper, which can wear out over time and lead to leaks, constantly running water, and faulty flush mechanisms.
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A moaning toilet is likely caused by a faulty fill valve, commonly known as a ballcock or float valve. Use this guide to replace it with a new one.
To replace it, Sebestyen says you must make sure you’ve turned off the water supply. Then use a pencil to mark the height of the water in the tank, and flush the toilet to get most of the water out.
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Take a peek inside the toilet tank too, as the mechanisms like the flush valve gasket, float cup, and fill valve could all use repair. Or the bottom of the tank looks excessively dirty.
The parts inside a standard toilet tank make it difficult to clean. The fill valve, overflow tube, flapper valve and flushing handle can get in the way of your cleaning efforts.
After cracking a tank once or twice in years past, I realized there is a trick to avoid that risk. Most toilet tanks have two or three bolts that secure the tank to the bowl.