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How to Replace the Toilet Float

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If you want to extend your DIY skills to home repairs, particularly in the bathroom, you can attempt to replace the toilet float when you notice water leaks. Here’s what to do: First, turn off the water supply, then unscrew the nut at the float's inlet using two adjustable pliers. After detaching the old float, take the new float and insert it into the mounting hole, then re-screw the securing nuts while holding the float in place with one hand. For the float ball, you can reuse the old one and mount it onto the new float's arm by tightening the provided screw. Finally, reattach the water supply pipe to the float body, and you're done.

Updated on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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