Hot and cold water reversed in the faucet or the shower.

How to remove shower cartridge. This is how i got it out! Don’t forget if you want further information, this guide will answer them here, once you. These are the steps to follow when removing a shower faucet cartridge/stem:

Turn off the water supply 5 step 4: 1 tools needed to replace shower cartridge 2 step 1: Plumbing silicon grease step 1:

Turn off the water supply to the bathroom i prefer to turn off the main water supply to the house since most showers do. Please support my youtube channel iscaper1 by using my amazon storefront to purchase. Loosen the nut holding the shower cartridge in place with an open end adjustable wrench.

Carefully pull the shower cartridge straight out of the valve. Remove the escutcheon plate 4 step 3: Another great hack is to soak the rubber cartridges in vinegar solutions.

388 step number one when disassembling any faucet…plug or cover the drain hole so parts don’t fall down the drain! You can use a hairdryer, but a more effective way to soften and dissolve scale is to inject vinegar into the valve housing using a syringe. Remove the faucet handle 3 step 2:

Tub was dripping a bit so finally getting around to replacing the cartridge but she was stuck. Replacement cartridge or rubber seals. Grab the knob firmly with your hand and use the other hand to remove the screw with a screwdriver.