Remove everything from under your sink so you have a clean and decluttered working area. If not turn off the water at the main valve.
Start by shutting off the wall valves and turning on the faucet to drain down residual pressure.
How to change sink faucet bathroom.
Turn on the faucet to release pressure from the water lines and then close it.
Drain the remaining water into the bucket.
Disconnect the supply lines from the faucet.
Examine your old faucet and sink.
Then turn on the faucet.
If youre replacing the entire bathroom sink or countertop you may have the opportunity to choose a faucet with a new configuration.
Note the type of faucet you currently have.
Clear any items stored under the sink to make the faucet parts easier to reach.
Next remove the flexible line from the shutoff valve.
Pick out a new faucet that meets the appropriate size and specifications for your sink.
With a bucket handy use an adjustable wrench to loosen and remove the flexible extension from the faucet.
Use a basin wrench if you cant reach the connections with your hands.
The valves are typically under the sink.
Place a bucket or basin under the pipes to catch any water that spills when replacing the drain.
Turn off the water supply.
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