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Remove kitchen faucet plastic nuts.
Attempt to turn the nut by hand counterclockwise.
Removing an old kitchen faucet is simply a matter of disconnecting the faucets hot and cold water supply lines and unscrewing the nuts that hold the faucet in place.
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This guide will demonstrate the few easy steps necessary to remove an old faucet in preparation for the installation of a new one.
It s still worth a try but chances are you re going to have to resort to other measures.
If you can t access the plastic mounting nut on a kitchen or bathroom faucet and a basin wrench won t fit you can make your own plastic nut sink wrench with a piece of pvc pipe.
Plastic nuts are common now and they re great when they re not stuck.
Most plumbers reach for a basin wrench to remove stuck metal nuts but plastic ones often have wings that prevent the wrench from gripping.
Sometimes you need a hammer to break the nut.
The easy way to access a corroded basin faucet fixing nut for removal.
If the nut doesn t budge press the notches in your slotted.
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Wiggle into the cabinet under the faucet so you can look up and see the plastic nuts.