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Step 1 · Shut Off the Shower's Water Supply

Before starting, completely shut off the water supply to your shower. Locate the shut-off valves near the shower unit or at your main water supply panel. Turn the valves clockwise until they stop.

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Step 1 · Shut Off the Shower's Water Supply

Before starting, completely shut off the water supply to your shower. Locate the shut-off valves near the shower unit or at your main water supply panel. Turn the valves clockwise until they stop.

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Shower Valve Cartridge Replacement: A Step-by-Step DIY Guide

Step 1 of 8·1.3 hr left

1
Shut Off the Shower's Water Supply
5 minsBeginner
2
Remove the Shower Handle
15 mins1 itemsIntermediate
3
Remove the Escutcheon Plate
10 mins1 itemsIntermediate
4
Remove the Retaining Clip or Nut
10 mins1 itemsAdvanced
5
Remove the Old Cartridge
10 mins1 itemsAdvanced
6
Install the New Shower Cartridge
10 mins2 itemsIntermediate
7
Reassemble the Shower Faucet
15 mins1 itemsIntermediate
8
Test for Leaks and Restore Water Supply
5 minsBeginner
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