Once your water has been turned off follow the steps below.
Toilet leaking from tank screws.
Inspect the area and determine where the water is coming from.
If you re a newbie at this it s the metal valve right behind the bottom of the.
You ll want the tank to be completely empty before you get to work.
How to fix a toilet leaking from the tank bolts step 1.
Clean the bolt and nut with white vinegar and a small wire brush.
If you are replacing the spud washer continue.
Shut off the toilet supply valve flush the toilet empty the tank.
This repair involves completely removing.
Replace any faulty spacers bolts and washers between the tank and the bowl.
Disconnect the water supply.
Remove all the necessary bolts washers and nuts from both the inside of the tank and below the bowl.
Alternate the tightening of the nuts.
Shut off the water supply.
Remove the tank bolt with a screwdriver and adjustable wrench.
Use a towel or sponges to.