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Remove Old Float Arm and Drain Remaining Water

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What happens here

First, carefully remove the old float arm from the toilet tank. Then, use a shop vacuum to remove any remaining water from the bottom of the tank. This step also allows for cleaning out any accumulated debris or cleaner residue that may be present in the tank.

Goal: Clear the toilet tank of old components and water

Tools and materials

  • Old Float Arm — Part of the old fill valve mechanism being removed