How do I know if a new toilet will fit?

Be sure to measure from the wall and not from the baseboard. Also, measure to any nearby water supply lines on the floor. Some toilets have a wider base that might not fit next to a supply line on the floor. It’s a good idea to measure from the bowl to a sidewall to be sure that the toilet will fit in your space.

Where do I find the model number on my toilet?

Disregard names on the seat as they are seldom the same brand as the toilet. The number: Look under the water tank lid (on the bottom), or on the inside walls of the tank.* The number on the lid may or may not be the same as the in the tank or the number of the complete toilet model.

Is it a good idea to replace your toilet?

If you’re worried about your water bill, consider replacing your old toilet with a modern low-flow model. The new low-flow toilets work just as effectively as any other type of toilet, and you’ll save a surprising amount on your bill. This is a bad sign. Toilets should absolutely never wobble, shift, or wiggle.

What are the parts you need to replace a toilet?

Below are some parts for toilet replacement/repair. Now that you have all the necessary parts, you are ready to get started with the replacement! Make sure you have an adjustable wrench on hand to help with the bolts. A toilet consists of two parts: the tank and the body. The tank is on top, so you must remove it before the body.

Where can I find the name of the toilet?

Disregard names on the seat as they are seldom the same brand as the toilet. The number: Look under the water tank lid (on the bottom), or on the inside walls of the tank.*

Disregard names on the seat as they are seldom the same brand as the toilet. The number: Look under the water tank lid (on the bottom), or on the inside walls of the tank.* The number on the lid may or may not be the same as the in the tank or the number of the complete toilet model.

But older toilets are often more inefficient than the newer models, so it may be a good idea to replace your toilet and save some money and water. Consider a toilet with a dual-flush feature. It allows you to partially flush for liquid waste and fully flush for solid waste.

Is it possible to read the model number on a Kohler toilet?

Model numbers in older toilets may be hard to read due to mineral or bacterial growth within the tank. Rub the area to remove residue. Refer to care and cleaning for vitreous china toilets and bidets on In some KOHLER tanks, an Insuliner® tank liner may be installed, covering the model number.

Below are some parts for toilet replacement/repair. Now that you have all the necessary parts, you are ready to get started with the replacement! Make sure you have an adjustable wrench on hand to help with the bolts. A toilet consists of two parts: the tank and the body. The tank is on top, so you must remove it before the body.