The lift and turn drain does what its name implies.
Replace tub drain stopper lift and turn.
To increase the drain flow rate loosen the locknut turn the lift rod clockwise and tighten the locknut.
Then open the drain and check the flow rate.
The linkage in a lever style drain attracts dirt and hair like a magnet and must be cleaned regularly in order to keep the drain working properly.
The most common types of bathtub drain stoppers are lift and turn push and pull pop up toe touch flip it and trip lever.
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You lift and turn the stopper to open the drain and then turn it in the opposite direction to close it.
Partially fill the tub and check to see if the drain holds water.
How to replace a lift turn bathtub drain.
This drain stopper opens by turning it clockwise while pulling up slightly on the knob and closes by turning it counterclockwise.
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How to identify which stopper you have.
A lift and turn drain stopper or twist and pull drain stopper appears similar to a push pull drain stopper since both types have small knobs on the top.
Identifying which type you have will help you when it becomes necessary to fix or replace your drain stopper.
If your tub does not have a trip lever it is either a toe touch push pull flip it presflo or a lift and turn style stopper these stoppers operate without a trip lever mechanism and are generally the easiest kind to remove or replace since they do not require the removal of the trip lever.