Remove Toilet Tank Flapper

Remove Toilet Tank Flapper. Once your tank is empty, you can remove the old flapper. Remove the lid from your toilet tank and note the parts.

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Fasten these nuts with a screwdriver and a flexible wrench. Pull the wings off of the posts and remove the flapper from the tank. Unhook the chain from the old flapper if applicable.

Dry the interior of the tank with an old towel.

Make sure the incoming water supply to the toilet tank is shut off. The toilet should not begin refilling. The water does not have to be completely removed, as long as it's just below the flapper. The tank ball flapper consists of a large rubber ball that sits on the overflow tube, thus sealing it.

Next, from inside the toilet tank, gently pull up on the flapper arms to release the old flapper from its posts.

Set it in a safe place where it can't get dropped and broken.

It's easy to unsnap the flapper from the chain that attaches it to the handle.

If you use chlorine tablets in the tank this would be the cause of the warping.

Here's the summary of all the steps for replacing your flapper valve.

The tank ball flapper consists of a large rubber ball that sits on the overflow tube, thus sealing it.

Set it down on a piece of cardboard to avoid.

The toilet tank should begin filling.

Time tends to make these valves shed layers, so be careful.

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