Delta Monitor Bath Faucet Leaking

For a complete list of parts tools and a printable pdf of the steps please see my blog post on the repair.

Delta monitor bath faucet leaking.

When troubleshooting a leaking faucet choose your delta faucet type identify your leak location in the diagram and review the associated solutions and recommended replacement parts. Just don t exert too much pressure or it will bend. Test to see if water is leaking around the flange by plugging your drain with a rubber stopper. Reattach the nut that holds the horizontal rod to the pop up body.

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. It is also possible that there is sediment or debris in your faucet. Remove the nut that holds the horizontal rod to the body of the pop up stopper. And take a picture of the stem unit before you remove it with the channel locks.

Use channel lock pliers in quick short bursts to break the seal. Lift the stopper out. Through normal use and depending on the water conditions in your area seats and springs experience wear and may need to be replaced occasionally. If the faucet is leaking from under the handle replacing the cam and packing should solve the problem.

Unscrew the stem unit nut with channel locks. Your delta faucet is designed for leak free performance. Remove the round metal stem and pull out the ball and cam and packing. You have saved items.

Unscrew the delta faucet handle by hand and use an allen wrench to loosen the set screw that holds the handle body in place. When troubleshooting a leaking faucet choose your delta faucet type identify your leak location in the diagram and review the associated solutions and recommended replacement parts. You have saved items.