Shut off the water at the main shutoff valve.
Replace water shut off valve toilet.
Then open a faucet on the lowest level of your house and another faucet on an upper level to drain the pipes.
Slowly open the toilet shut off valve by turning counterclockwise.
Complete installation instruction on how to replace a straight or angle water shut off valve.
Replace a leaky toilet water shut off valve.
If you have a gas water heater turn the knob to the pilot position.
As the water begins filling the toilet s tank check for leaks around the new valve.
Check for leaks around the base of the tank and around the water shut off valve.
For leaks at the valve gently tighten the packing nut.
Shut off the circuit breakers to an electric water heater.
Shut off the water by turning the shutoff valve.
Prepare for valve replacement.
Open the main water supply valve to the house.
If the water won t.
Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to remove an old water shut off valve for a toilet and install a new one compression type.
Typically you can turn the shutoff valve clockwise and continue turning the valve until it stops to stop water supply.
In most cases the water supply valve is located on the wall behind the toilet.
It must be off and drained before you begin this installation to solve the problem.