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Bridge Kitchen Sink Faucets - Diverter Replacement

Disassemble the Faucet

Remove the Spout

  • Turn off the water supply.
  • Rotate the handles to the ON position to relieve pressure. Then rotate back to the OFF position.
  • Using a 1/16" hex wrench, remove the two setscrews from the spout.
  • Pull the spout up to remove it from the adapter.

Remove the Faucet Parts

  • Using a 3/8" hex wrench, remove the adapter from the faucet body.
  • Remove the bearing and nut from the adapter.
  • Using a needle nose pliers, grasp the fins of the diverter to pull it from the faucet body.

Reassemble the Faucet

Install the Faucet Parts

  • Insert the diverter into the faucet body with the fins pointing out.
  • Apply lubricant to the adapter where the top and bottom edge of the bearing will be seated.
  • Place the bearing around the adapter.
  • Apply lubricant to the O-rings on the adapter.

Reinstall the Spout

  • Insert the adapter into the faucet body, then secure with a 3/8" hex wrench.
  • Place the nut in the bearing. Turn the nut toward the back of the faucet.
  • Position the spout with the setscrew holes at the back, then slide the spout over the adapter.
  • Make sure the setscrew holes on the spout are aligned with the holes of the nut.
  • Reinstall the setscrews.
  • Turn on the water supply.
  • Rotate the handles to the ON position, then check for leaks and proper operation.

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