The heart of your toilet’s functionality lies in the fill valve and the float. When either of these components isn’t doing its job, water may continuously flow. Here’s how to figure out ...

The float, the flapper, or the fill valve are the most likely causes of a toilet running continuously. You can perform easy tests like monitoring water movement to help identify the cause.

If you notice any of these issues, it might be time to consider replacing your toilet fill valve. I replaced the fill valve in my Kohler toilet with a Kohler fill valve (K-GP1083167).

A moaning toilet is likely caused by a faulty fill valve, commonly known as a ballcock or float valve. Use this guide to replace it with a new one.

There are two ways a toilet can leak: internally and externally. Internal leaks are usually caused by a faulty or worn-out ...

Your toilet is always there for you. Once you know how to fix the handle, the flush valve, and the fill valve, you'll be able to help in its time of need.

Q:I'd like to understand just how water comes into the toilet tank. I have two toilets that overflow, and I cannot figure out how to stop it. I've tried to lift the ball on one; the other is on a ...

My toilet's fill valve is a Fluidmaster cup-style model. To flush it first reach into the tank with your right hand. Next lift the float up with it resting on top of your hand.

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How to Repair a Running Toilet 1. Adjust the Float. The float arm controls the water level in your tank. If it’s set too high, water will keep running into the overflow tube.