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How Do You Repair A Bathroom Sink Stopper Plunger?

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How Do You Repair A Bathroom Sink Stopper Plunger?

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The stopper in your bathroom sink is probably one of those things which aren’t on your mind until there is a problem, and then it is really on your mind. The mechanism which operates the stopper in most bathroom sinks is a very simple device with very few moving parts. This normally makes the process of locating the problem a fairly simple task. Repairs can be slightly more challenging. Step 1 Crawl under the sink and use the flashlight to locate the stopper mechanism. It will be a long, thin metal rod extending down from the center of the faucet. It should intersect with another metal rod much the same size, which travels horizontally into the drain pipe. Where the rods intersect there will be a metal clip or bracket which holds the two rods together. Check this intersection point to be certain both rods are in the bracket and the bracket is tight and secure. At times the bracket can become loose and will not allow the lever to operate correctly. If the rods are out of the bracket, pu

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