How To Fix A Delta 5 Function Showerhead Model 75554 Repair Guide

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Step 1

              How to Fix a Delta 5-Function Showerhead Model 75554               

• Unscrew the head of the shower from the pipe with a pipe wrench.
• While using the pipe wrench, make sure not to clamp it too tight because it will crack the plastic.

Unscrew the head of the shower from the pipe with a pipe wrench.

While using the pipe wrench, make sure not to clamp it too tight because it will crack the plastic.

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Step 2

• Fill a large bowl with equal parts hot water and white distilled vinegar to get rid of hard water build up.

Fill a large bowl with equal parts hot water and white distilled vinegar to get rid of hard water build up.

Step 3

• With the tip of a pocketknife, pick out the rubber, black washer in the attachment.
• Using your fingertips press a new 1" black rubber washer into the head attachment. The new washer will allow water to flow correctly with more pressure.
• Pocketknives can be very very sharp!

With the tip of a pocketknife, pick out the rubber, black washer in the attachment.

Using your fingertips press a new 1" black rubber washer into the head attachment. The new washer will allow water to flow correctly with more pressure.

Pocketknives can be very very sharp!

Step 4

• Wipe down with shower pipe with a hot water and vinegar soaked scrub brush.

Wipe down with shower pipe with a hot water and vinegar soaked scrub brush.

Step 5

• Wrap Teflon tape around the legs of the spout about 3 times to ensure that it will screw on tight when the head is put back on.
• Now is the time to take the shower head out of the vinegar water.

Wrap Teflon tape around the legs of the spout about 3 times to ensure that it will screw on tight when the head is put back on.

Now is the time to take the shower head out of the vinegar water.

Step 6

• Twist the shower head back onto the pipe and tighten it with the pipe wrench.

Twist the shower head back onto the pipe and tighten it with the pipe wrench.

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