Delta Faucet Bonnet Nut Stuck

Remove the faucet s bonnet nut.

Delta faucet bonnet nut stuck.

To remove the bonnet nut turn it in a counterclockwise direction with a wrench until the nut is free from the threads on the valve then lift the nut up and over the valve to complete the removal process. Take an old wood chisel and gently start hitting the outside of the ring counterclockwise. This is sometimes also called a dome nut or dome cap. Turn off the water and turn faucet on.

Videos you watch may be added to the tv. Moving the nut in any direction is progress. Make sure you have a new replacement bonnet nut on hand before you cut the old one. How to remove a stuck bonnet nut from a delta 600 series shower trim kit.

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Let it sit for 5 10 minutes. To make sure you hit the nut itself and not the surrounding threads place a center punch on the nut and strike the punch with a hammer. The bonnet nut fits over the faucet valve and holds the valve into place. Water cannot be turned.

Then try to loosen it using a correctly sized wrench. No special tools required.