Step 5 · Securing the Toilet Bowl: Aligning and Tightening

This is the step people usually slow down on. Go finger-tight first, then a quarter turn. No rush — replay the clip whenever it helps.

Carefully lower the new toilet bowl onto the wax ring, ensuring the bolts align perfectly with the holes in the base. Secure the bowl using the nuts and bolts, tightening evenly to prevent wobbling but avoid over-tightening.