How do I know what model Kohler toilet I have?
The model number is located inside the tank, either molded into the china or stamped with blue or black ink. The model number consists of four or five digits and may include a K prefix. In some cases, the model number is preceded by 97 or F.
Are Kohler parts interchangeable?
Will another brand of parts fit my Kohler toilet? Fortunately, yes. A commonly known aspect in plumbing is that Fluidmaster actually makes the parts for Kohler toilets. Sometimes they are rebranded and built to the specs for Kohler’s requests, but the innards are the same!
How do you measure a toilet flapper?
Look at the flush valve drain opening at the bottom of your tank.
- If the opening looks about the size of a baseball or orange, you need a 2″ flapper.
- If the opening looks about the size of a softball or grapefruit, you need a 3″ flapper.
How do you replace a Kohler flapper?
1). Lift the canister out of the tank (Fig. 2). Pull the red or yellow seal off the bottom of the canister and replace it with a new seal (Fig….Additional resources:
- Canister Seal Replacement Instructions.
- Adjust and Install a Canister Valve in Your Toilet.
- Two-Piece Toilet Tank and Gasket Installation.
How do I find my toilet model number?
Finding your toilet manufacturer and/or model number: Carefully remove the toilet tank lid and set it gently on the floor, with the bottom facing up. Look for the manufacturer name or a number on the bottom side of the water tank lid.
Is Fluidmaster the same as Kohler?
Fortunately, yes. A commonly known aspect in plumbing is that Fluidmaster actually makes the parts for Kohler toilets. Sometimes they are rebranded and built to the specs for Kohler’s requests, but the innards are the same!
What kind of flapper do I need?
Look at the flush valve drain opening at the bottom of your tank. If the opening looks about the size of a baseball or orange, you need a 2″ flapper. If the opening looks about the size of a softball or grapefruit, you need a 3″ flapper.