Ease the faucet body assembly from the wall.

Replace two handle shower valve. Remove the old valve by unscrewing the. The lever or knob handles will rotate for hot and cold water. If it is stuck, chip away at grout and plaster from.

Pop open the cap with a flathead screwdriver and unfasten the set screw. A two or three handle shower: Remove the old shower valve.

Next, remove the handles and stems before removing the old valve. You can just replace the the actual washers itself, but in this case we’re gonna go ahead and replace the entire body. (see below for a shopping list and tools.)subscribe to this old hous.

Depending on how old your. Loosen the screws with a screwdriver and take the cap off. Replacing and installing your shower valve.

Make sure to mark on the tile the cover hole and use the abrasive blade in a jigsaw to cut it out. Remove the old faucet body. Mark the cover hole on the tile and cut it out with an abrasive blade in a jigsaw.

Apply faucet grease on the seat. The shower valve has been knocked. Before installing the new shower diverter valve, clean the inside of the shower diverter valve opening using a rag dipped in vinegar.