How do you fix a pop up drain stopper in a bathtub

Adjust the nut. If the stopper moves as it should but doesn’t stay put, all you need to do is tighten the nut (turn it clockwise). If the action is too stiff, loosen the nut a little. Check the action and adjust until it feels about right.

Why won't my pop up plug stay down?

Adjust the nut. If the stopper moves as it should but doesn’t stay put, all you need to do is tighten the nut (turn it clockwise). If the action is too stiff, loosen the nut a little. Check the action and adjust until it feels about right.

How do you clean a pop-up bathtub plug?

  1. Take the horizontal ball rod out of the drain pipe. …
  2. Remove the stopper, then ditch the mess. …
  3. Soak everything in vinegar and scrub it clean. …
  4. Put the stopper back in the sink drain. …
  5. Reinstall the horizontal ball rod. …
  6. Reattach the clevis.

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