Diy Remove Toilet Drain From Floor

Have towels handy to wipe up any water that splashes out.

Diy remove toilet drain from floor.

Place a new wax ring. Make sure the toilet is level. Cover the drain hole. Unbolt the toilet from the floor.

If you re removing the entire toilet and not just removing the back tank to paint behind the toilet you ll need to remove the bolt caps. A toilet plunger fits over and seals the toilet drain. Tighten the tank s bolts. Grease the spud washer.

Remove the toilet tank. Remove the wax seal. This diy video will show you how to remove an old 4 pvc flange that is cemented to a 4 pipe that you may do it without special tools. You will need to rep.

Remove the old wax ring. Just use a flathead screwdriver to pop them off. Underneath there are the bolts that are holding the toilet to the floor. Push in and out vigorously keeping enough water in the bowl to cover the plunger.

Break the toilet seal.