Open the faucet to.
Delta single handle faucet leaking.
Toremove seats and springs remove valve cartridge.
Do not cover the outside of the.
Unscrew the hex nut holding the handle with a 1 8 inch allen wrench.
Lift the stopper out.
Do not pry the valve cartridge out of the bodywith a screwdriver.
If it is you may just have to tighten the handle s adjusting ring.
Then remove the faucet handle body and set it aside.
Lift valvecartridge out of body.
Leaks from under the handle.
The nut should be right under the handle.
Place handle on stem and rotate counterclockwiseapproximately 1 4 turn after the stop has been contacted.
If that doesn t do the trick you ll need to change out the faucet s seats and springs.
Test to see if water is leaking around the flange by plugging your drain with a rubber stopper.
Replace ball assembly 1 in diagram repair part rp70 as shown for lever handles or rp212 for knob handles replace cam packing 2 in diagram repair kit rp61.
When troubleshooting a leaking faucet choose your delta faucet type identify your leak location in the diagram and review the associated solutions and recommended replacement parts.
Look to see whether the spout is dripping this is the most common cause of a leak.
How to fix a leaky single handle ball delta kitchen faucet 1.
When troubleshooting a leaking faucet choose your delta faucet type identify your leak location in the diagram and review the associated solutions and recommended replacement parts.
To access the delta faucet cartridge and seats springs you ll have to remove the faucet handle body.
Turn off the water before you start by closing the shutoff valves in the cabinet under the sink.
Unscrew the stem unit nut with channel locks.
For faucets purchased prior to 2007 please order rp1050 cap and rp61 cam and packing.