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Reinstall packing nut — Reinstall retaining nut or clip

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Faucet Repair · Step 8 of 10

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Once the new cartridge is in place, reattach the packing nut. Screw it back on by hand first to ensure it's not cross-threaded, then use your pliers or wrench to tighten it securely. Do not overtighten.

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And now we just assemble back the handle. Now we open the water line again and confirm that it's not dripping.

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