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Troubleshooting Common Toilet Problems

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Problem: Toilet Handle Loose


Problem: Toilet Handle Loose

Possible Solutions:

  • Reconnect lift wire or lift chain from handle, it is disconnected.
  • Adjust handle mounting nut inside tank. It has reverse threads so rotate counterclockwise to tighten.

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