Tap washers How to replace a tap washer 1 Turn off the water supply. Some sinks will have an isolation valve underneath, otherwise turn it off at the mains. 2 If you’re here to find out how to change a tap washer on a mixer tap or hot water tap, turn off the boiler and immersio...
Tap carefully on the shaft( recommended with wood or robber hammer) from behind to remove the bearings together with the shaft. Check and inspect bearings. If necessary change them. To change, clean the shaft, lubricate with oil and tap carefully from behind the bearing groove. To install new...
Step 2: Remove the hoses connected to the valves inside the cabinet. Also disconnect the wires from the terminals. Back out the screws holding the valves to the machine. The inlet valves have solenoids (a coil of wire that carries a current) inside the housing. Step 3: Tap the solenoids...