Replacing Shower Diverter

For showers with a diverter valve located inside the tub spigot you ll need to replace the entire spigot.

Replacing shower diverter. Before buying a new shower spout take a look under the existing spout and look for a small screw underneath. Arguably the more complex shower diverter to fix you will be focusing on both the hot and cold knobs. Although we will go step by step focusing on one knob you will need to do the same process for both.

Find the set screw on the underside of the spigot and unscrew it. If you found this video helpful consider buying me a coffee as a tip. No water getting to your shower head.

This video will show you how to fix your tub spout diverter from beginning to end. Do a little research buy the correct replacement part and you will have the job done in no time. Replace the handle diverter valve on a spigot.

Make sure the nylon washer comes off with the diverter. You should then be able to unscrew the spigot from the wall. Replace the diverter with the new diverter same make and model as the old diverter if you can screw it in using the socket wrench.

This is because it often doubles as a shower diverter gate. If you find a screw you have to get that same type of diverter as a replacement. That s where the valve is located.

If your shower diverter is a two valve focus on the temperature dial. Water getting to the shower head but. If this is the case call a plumber.