To fix a leaky Delta
bathroom sink faucet, you can follow these general steps:
Shut off the water supply to the faucet.
Remove the handle by locating the set screw or decorative cap and using a screwdriver or Allen wrench to loosen it.
Take off the handle and expose the cartridge or valve mechanism.
Inspect the cartridge for any damage or wear.
If necessary, replace it with a new Delta cartridge specific to your faucet model.
Before installing the new cartridge, clean the cartridge chamber to remove any debris or sediment.
Install the new cartridge by aligning it properly and securing it in place according to the manufacturer's instructions. Reassemble the faucet, ensuring all components are tightened properly.
Turn on the water supply and check for any leaks.
If there are still leaks, you may need to check and replace any O-rings or seals that may be causing the issue. It is important to note that the specific steps and components may vary depending on the Delta faucet model you have. It is always advisable to consult the faucet's user manual or Delta's customer support for detailed instructions tailored to your specific faucet.