Turn off the main water source.

How to remove bathtub handle. If the bathtub will be sent to a landfill or its materials recycled, it's sometimes fastest. Start by turning off the water before removing the tub shower faucet. Next, remove the faucet spout with a hex.

Be careful not to damage the casing. Now also remove the screws holding the. If you cannot locate the valve that connects the shower faucet, you can turn off the entire house's water.

After completing the work, turn it anticlockwise to turn it. Tilt bathtub up to vertical. After removing the cap, you will see the bolt that is holding the handle with the faucet.

I remove a bathtub faucet handle , soak it in clr to remove minerals that have collected on it, then install the handle Hold the screwdriver in one hand, and the other hand will grasp the. There will be a small screw underneath the handle.

Use the strap wrench counterclockwise to loosen the faucet handle. The handle should come off when you turn it. The handle cap needs to be removed to make sure there are no screws.

Remove the external housing of the valve using a screwdriver. Once the spout is loose enough, you can remove the wrench. Remove bathtub break up bathtub (optional).