Screw the retaining cap or nut back onto the faucet body, ensuring it's snug but not overtightened. Reinstall the escutcheon, and then place the handle back onto the cartridge stem. Secure the handle with the set screw and replace the decorative cap.
Step 8 · Reassemble Faucet Components
Screw the retaining cap or nut back onto the faucet body, ensuring it's snug but not overtightened. Reinstall the escutcheon, and then place the handle back onto the cartridge stem. Secure the handle with the set screw and replace the decorative cap.
