How to remove single knob shower faucet cartridge
Take handle off (either set-screw from side or bottom of handle, or phillips screw under cap on end of handle), pull off sleeve that's behind handle, unscrew nut that holds cartridge (strap wrench works great) and pull cartridge out.
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Yes, I believe this unit uses a cartridge right? They do fit a little tight due to the small washers on the back side of the cartridge. If this is the one I'm thinking of, there are two leg like appendenges that come off the back and fit into small holes at the back of the manifold or what some call mixing valve housing.
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well they should be same size but unless you getting more of one then other then sound like mixing valve is not mixing. do have 3/4 hook up to mixing valve? you only need 1/2" to valve.
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Make sure the drip is continuous because the shower head will drip for a few minutes until it empties out. Replace the cartridge or washer kit if it keeps dripping.
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There is a nut that needs to be removed, allowing you to remove the ball assembly.
Look at the ring nut right below the #1 in this pic.
Your's should be similar to this one.
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find the set screw on the handle loosen and remove handle, remove locking ring (a tool to do this comes with the replacement kit that you can buy from hardware store) remove the ball. You now have access to the washers and springs remove old washers and springs install new. reassemble in reverse. make sure not to overtighten locking ring.
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