How To Fix Your Garbage Disposal
Is your garbage disposal jammed clogged leaking or not draining.
How to fix your garbage disposal. Garbage disposals are usually an easy fix but always remember to unplug the unit before attempting to clear a jam. Push the reset button on the bottom of the disposal and then try it. This complete garbage disposal troubleshooting guide will help you quickly diagnose and repair the problem. Remove the rubber catch or cover if needed and slide a hex wrench or wooden spoon into the disposal. If your garbage disposal doesn t work.
Banksphotos getty images garbage disposal leaks can occur from a number of places on a garbage disposer. Common areas include the sink flange where the disposal connects to the bottom of the sink the hose that leads from the dishwasher to the disposal and hose that discharges waste from the disposal to the drain system. To fix a clogged garbage disposal turn off the disposal using the circuit breaker and shine a flashlight down into the disposal to see the clog.