How to Fix a Toilet Tank - The Home Depot

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Fixing a leaky toilet can an easy task. With just a few tools and a little patience you can repair you toilet yourself. Learn how with this step-by-step guide.
A leaky toilet can be both costly and irritating. There are several reasons a toilet may leak. Troubleshoot the problem by first adjusting the water level and replacing the toilet’s flapper. If the leak is coming from around the base of the toilet, a faulty wax ring may be to blame. If none of the above works, you have a leaky toilet tank that needs repair.;The most common internal toilet leaks are found around the fill valves, tank bolts or spud washers. Read this guide for easy-to-follow instructions on how to fix a leaky toilet tank. Find out how to replace a fill valve, tank bolt or spud washer to stop your toilet from leaking.