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Step 1 · Shut Off Water Supply: First Step to Faucet Repair

Before starting, turn off the water supply to both the hot and cold sides of the faucet. Locate the shut-off valves under the sink; if none are present, turn off the main water supply to your home. Open the faucet to relieve any remaining water pressure.

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Step 1 · Shut Off Water Supply: First Step to Faucet Repair

Before starting, turn off the water supply to both the hot and cold sides of the faucet. Locate the shut-off valves under the sink; if none are present, turn off the main water supply to your home. Open the faucet to relieve any remaining water pressure.

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How to Fix a Leaky Faucet & Water Intake Leak: A Complete DIY Guide

Step 1 of 5·1.2 hr left

1
Shut Off Water Supply: First Step to Faucet Repair
5 minsBeginner
2
Disassemble Your Faucet: Careful and Methodical
15 mins1 itemsIntermediate
3
Replace Worn Faucet Parts: O-rings and Washers
15 mins2 itemsIntermediate
4
Fix the Water Intake Leak: Tighten or Replace
30 mins1 itemsAdvanced
5
Test for Leaks & Restore Water Supply
5 minsBeginner
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