Installation Guide
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A: WATER FROM REFILL TUBE MUST
FLOW THROUGH OVERFLOW PIPE
Make sure the refill tube is supplying water down
overflow pipe. (Metal side out for refill clip)
B: WATER LEVEL IN TANK MAY BE TOO LOW
1/2” below top of overflow pipe is recommended
(see page 17).
C: FLAPPER MAY BE CLOSING TOO SOON
Give flapper chain approximately 1/2" of slack.
(small “j” shape)
WATER LEVEL IN BOWL IS TOO LOW
Overflow
Pipe
Refill Tube
1/2"
Overflow
Pipe
REPLACE FILL VALVE SEAL
• Place cap assembly on top of gray valve body by
aligning cap arm and adjustment rod next to refill tube.
• Press down on top cap while rotating top & arm clockwise to locked position.
A: Remove cap (see page 22).
B: Replace seal with a *genuine
Fluidmaster 242 Seal.
C: Replace valve cap.
*
Always use genuine Fluidmaster parts when installing or repairing. Fluidmaster will not be
responsible or liable for use of non-Fluidmaster parts during installation or repair.
TROUBLESHOOTING
IF THE FILL VALVE: • DOES NOT TURN ON
• WON’T TURN OFF
• WON’T REFILL TANK
REMOVE CAP AND CHECK FOR DEBRIS
A: Turn off water supply, then flush toilet.
B: With right hand push float up, grip and
hold shaft under float.
C: With left hand twist cap and lever arm
counterclockwise to unlock cap. Let cap
hang on float cup.
D: Hold empty cup upside down over un-
capped valve to prevent splashing.
E: Turn water supply on and off a few times,
then leave it turned off.
F: Replace valve cap.
For Kohler
®
toilets:
• Place cap assembly on top of gray valve
body by aligning cap arm and adjustment
rod next to refill tube.
• Press down on top cap while rotating top &
arm clockwise to locked position.
• If toilet isn’t level and
leaning forward or
backward, losen or
tighten the back nut.
• If toilet isn’t level and
leaning to the left or
right, losen or tighten
one of the two front nuts.
See Our Troubleshooting HOW-TO VIDEO
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VIDEO
D: FILL VALVE DIAL MAY NEED TO BE
ADJUSTED (see page 18).
Seal
Cap
TURN
COUNTER-
CLOCKWISE