How Do I Replace an American Standard Bathroom Faucet Cartridge?
eHow Home Home Repair & Maintenance Plumbing How Do I Replace an American Standard Bathroom Faucet Cartridge ? Follow modern faucet and sink detail with running water image by nextrecord from Fotolia.com American Standard is a company that manufactures faucets and fixtures for bathrooms and kitchens that are used in many homes. If your American Standard faucet is leaking, replacing the faucet cartridge can solve the problem. This is a fairly simple repair for a do-it-yourself homeowner and can help save water and prevent water damage from occurring. Things You'll Need Rag Screwdriver Utility knife Adjustable wrench Pliers Shut off the water flowing to the faucet. Check under the sink to see if there is a valve there; if there is, shut the water off at that valve. If there is no valve under the sink, shut off the water main where it comes into your house. Turn on the faucet to drain water from the pipes, then cover the drain with a rag to prevent any parts from falling do...