Kohler ODEON VITREOUS CHINA P/S-TRAP TOILET K-8741T - Manual (Page 8)

SYMPTOMS PROBABLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
1. Float valve turns on/off
by itself without toilet
being flushed
2. Float valve continues
to run, allowing water
to enter tank.
3. Incorrect water level
height.
4. Long or noisy tank fill
5. Poor flush.
6. Toilet overflows.
A. Flush valve seal worn, dirty or damaged.
A. Float height incorrect.
A. Plugged valve inlet or supply line.
A. Water usage is too low.
B. Trapway obstructed.
C. Soil pipe or vent is obstructed.
D. Supply shut-off valve not fully open.
A. Toilet trapway is obstructed.
B. Soil pipe or vent is obstructed.
A. Inspect, clean and, if necessary replace seal.
A. Adjust float by squeezing float adjustment clip,
and sliding float up or down on float rod until
water leve is at marked water line.
A. Perform corrective action 2.A.
A. Adjust the water tank level.
B. Unclog trapway.
C. Clear obstruction from soil pipe or vent.
D. Open supply shut-off valve.
A. Use plunger to unclog.
B. Clear obstruction from soil pipe or vent pipe.
A. Foreign particles lodged under the float valve
seal (located under float valve cap)
B. Float valve seal (located under float valve cap)
may be cracked or split.
C. Tank water level set above overflow level.
A. Shut off water supply; remove float valve cap
assembly by rotating 1/8 turn
counterclockwise. Cover uncapped lower
valve unit with an inverted cup (holding it to
prevent overspray), and turn water on and off
a few times. Clean float valve seal surface
(located under float valve cap). Replace float
valve cap assembly by engaging lugs and
rotating 1/8 turn clockwise. Turn water on.
Install filter in supply line to prevent recurring
problems.
C. During fill cycle, hold float under water a few
seconds to allow it to fill with water ballast.
Adjust float by squeezing float adjustment clip,
and sliding float up or down on float rod until
water level is at marked water line.
B. Replace seal.
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