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How to Replace a Kitchen Faucet

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DIFFICULTY RATING: (2 out of 5 - Easy)

Replace an existing single-handle faucet with a new model that matches your sink configuration.
Step 5: Set the faucet and check the seal
Clean the surface of the sink so the new plastic or rubber gasket will seal firmly to it. Set the faucet squarely on the sink and check for a good seal.
A new faucet comes with a rubber or plastic gasket to form a tight seal with the sink.

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The water connection must be closed and all water flow to the faucet stopped before you remove the faucet.

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