Delta Faucet Bonnet Nut Stuck

The bonnet nut fits over the faucet valve and holds the valve into place.

Delta faucet bonnet nut stuck.

No special tools required. How to remove a stuck bonnet nut from a delta 600 series shower trim kit. Take an old wood chisel and gently start hitting the outside of the ring counterclockwise. Water cannot be turned.

Turn off the water and turn faucet on. I will show you how i quickly. Remove the faucet s bonnet nut. To remove the bonnet nut turn it in a counterclockwise direction with a wrench until the nut is free from the threads on the valve then lift the nut up and over the valve to complete the removal process.

Let it sit for 5 10 minutes. This is sometimes also called a dome nut or dome cap. Then try to loosen it using a correctly sized wrench. Can t remove the handle or bonnet nut.

Make sure you have a new replacement bonnet nut on hand before you cut the old one. If that doesn t work right away try to break it loose by gently hitting the ring clockwise without twisting the fixture. Videos you watch may be added to the tv. Moving the nut in any direction is progress.

Tap with a hammer. Jarring the nut can break its bond to the bolt.