How To Replace A Toilet Seat?

Toilet seat is the integral part of the toilet what sometimes stops working due to various reasons. It's’ a natural consequence of repeated opening and closing of the toilet seat several times a day. It will happen in one way or another and there is nothing wrong with the toilet itself.

Replacing toilet seat means your old one is not repairable and you have to buy a new toilet seat. Trust only the brands when you decide to buy a new toilet seat like TOTO, American Standards, and so on. Visit Relief In Bath for more information on toilet seat.

Things You Need To Replace A Toilet Seat

It’s  DIY home project but you need to be organized.  You don’t want to start replacing a toilet and notice something is missing in the middle of the replacement process. So, make sure you have the following tools and items: 

●      A brand new toilet seat.

●      Wrench.

●      Nuts & bolts.

Guide To Replace A Toilet Seat

I will give you a video tutorial on this where you see the following steps to follow. But for now, follow these steps to replace your toilet seat.

1.     Clean The Old Toilet: It’s a good thing to clean the toilet first. Lots viruses and bacteria love to live in the toilet and you don’t want to get in contact with them. So clean the toilet bowl and the outer surface of the overall toilet first. Make sure to remove the old toilet seat.

2.     Preparing The Bolts: You need to attach the lid to the toilet bowl, right? Yes, that’s the second and most vital steps. You need to careful here because scratching and damaging the new toilet seat and the bowl may happen here. There are 2 bolts at the backside of the seat and if you see them covered in the plastic caps, pop them off.

3.     Attaching The Toilet Seat: Align the new toilet seat with the bowl. Make sure the holes of the seat and bowl are perfectly align. Now, tighten them using the nuts and bolts. Take the help of the wrench. And voila! You have just replaced and installed a  new toilet seat!

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