How to Fix a Leaky Bathtub Faucet

 7 Easy DIY Steps

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Tools and materials required

You’ll need a few simple items, such as a flathead screwdriver, adjustable wrench, seat wrench, flashlight, channel-lock pliers, and gasket sealant.

Remove the Faucet Handle

The faucet handle is usually held in place by a screw. Locate the screw on the handle and use the Philips Head screwdriver to remove it.

1

Take off the Escutcheon

To successfully remove an escutcheon (metal or plastic used to add a decorative cover to the pipe holes), you may either pull it out straight or unscrew it.

2

Take Out the Stem

Use pliers or an adjustable wrench to loosen the brass nut that holds your faucet’s stem in place. After you’ve loosened it sufficiently, pull out the stem.

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