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How To Replace a Toilet
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DIFFICULTY RATING: (2 out of 5 - Easy)

Replacing a toilet is an easy job that requires basic tools and skills and can usually be accomplished in under an hour.
Step 8: Install a new wax ring
 Remove the new wax ring from the packaging. Place the new ring on the floor flange over the waste hole. The plastic or rubber sleeve should face down into the waste hole. Press the new wax toilet ring on to the flange over the waste hole between the flange bolts.
Insert the new wax ring with the rubber sleeve facing down.
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Make sure water to the toilet is completely turned off before proceeding. If the shut-off valve does not completely stop the water flow, temporarily turn off the water to the entire house. This information is offered only as a guideline. Always follow the instructions that came with your new toilet.

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