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TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR YOUR 3.0L TOILET, PLEASE CALL 1-800-668-4420
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Figures
Tank continuously filling
Poor or sluggish flush
A. Flush Valve Seal
(C7715-8) is leaking. B. Push Button (C7715-9)
is depressing Flush Valve (C7715-6) without being activated.
A. Push Button (C7715-9)
and Flush Valve (C7715-6) are not aligned.
A. Shut off water supply.
Flush toilet twice to remove excess water from tank. Remove Flush Valve (C7715-6) by rotating 1 cm clockwise to remove locking tab from hook [Figure 1.1]. Remove Flush Valve Seal (C7715-8) from Flush Valve and inspect inner and outer seals for cracks, tears, or bubbles [Figure 1.2]. Replace if damaged. If there is sediment build-up only, rinse and re-install. Re-insert Flush Valve by lining up locking tabs with hooks and rotate 1cm counter-clockwise.
B. Adjust height of Flush
Valve downwards.
Loosen plastic nut by rotating counter-clockwise [see arrow Figure 2]. Then rotate circular tab clockwise
to lower. Re-tighten plastic nut.
A. Adjust height of Flush
Valve upwards.
Loosen plastic nut by rotating counter-clockwise [see arrow Figure 2]. Then rotate circular tab counter-clockwise to raise. Re-
tighten plastic nut.
Figure 1.1
Figure 1.2
Figure 2
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Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Figures
Poor or sluggish flush (cont.)
B. Water supply is
blocked. C. Water level too high or
low in tank. D. Water supply valve is
partially closed. E. Partially clogged
trapway or drain. F. Outlet is partially
blocked by wax gasket. G. Short rough-in.
B. Shut off water supply,
disconnect supply and check water supply valve opening. (Valve is located on wall or floor)
C. Adjust water level in
tank to water level mark by turning adjustment screw on Fluidmaster™ valve (C7715-7). Turn clockwise to raise
water level; turn counter-clockwise to lower water level.
D. Open supply valve. E. Clear passage with a
snake. If you are unable to clear blockage, please contact a plumber.
F. Lift toilet and replace
wax ring gasket. G. Measure the distance
between the wall behind the toilet and the centre of the floor bolt [see Figure 3]. If this is less than 12 inches please call 1-800-668-4420 for
further assistance.
Fill valve does not shut off
A. Water level in tank is
set too high. Adjust to water line.
B. Debris lodged in the
valve. C. Fill valve seal may need
to be replaced.
A. Refer to installation instructions (Step 8) to adjust the water level. B. Shut off water supply valve. Remove front cap from the
Fluidmaster™ valve (C7715-7) by turning counter-clockwise. Turn water supply on very slowly and flush out the line.
C. Shut off water supply. Remove the front cap from the
Fluidmaster™ valve and replace the rubber seal disk (Fluidmaster™ Part No. 242).
Warning: Do not place toilet bowl cleaner tablets in the toilet tank. The use of the tablets in this manner will void warranty and cause leakage.
Figure 3
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