Things You'll Need:
- Channel locks, 7/16 wrench, screw driver and socket set. Also a putty knife.
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Step 1
Turn off water and disconnect water supply with channel locks. Flush toilet to remove water from the tank.
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Step 2
Remove the toilet bolt caps and remove the bolt. Use the 7/16 wrench which is standard on most toilet bolts. Now place the toilet in bag that you have placed in front of the toilet. Now remove the toilet from the bathroom(if toilet is too heavy you can also remove the toilet tank with a 1/2 or 7/16 socket).
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Step 3
Take the putty knife and remove excess wax on closet flange. Now install new wax ring. Depending on the toilet some you will have to put the tank on. If you do there is a spud washer that goes between the tank and the toilet. After you have put the toilet together set the toilet back on the bolts. Put plastic washer then metal washer then bolt to tighten toilet.
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Step 4
Toilet should not rock side to side or front to back. If toilet rocks you will need to add shims under bowl. Connect water supply line. Install toilet seat with screw driver. Turn on toilet and check for leaks. Make sure toilet shuts off if not adjust float. Your done.
