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Adjust the toilet fill-valve float

Toilet · Tank overfills
LIKELY CAUSE
Float set too high
Success rate
0% success
Successful repairs
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People tried
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Repair time
10 min
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated cost
€0
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Fix Score 94
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TOOLS
Required tools
Screwdriver if required
PARTS
Parts used
No replacement parts used.
REPAIR GUIDE

Step by step

  1. 1
    Remove the tank lid carefully
    Remove the tank lid carefully.
  2. 2
    Observe the water level and marked fill line
    Observe the water level and marked fill line.
  3. 3
    Adjust the float using the valve's adjustment method
    Adjust the float using the valve's adjustment method.
  4. 4
    Flush and allow the tank to refill
    Flush and allow the tank to refill.
  5. 5
    Confirm water stops below the overflow tube top
    Confirm water stops below the overflow tube top.
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