Toilet won’t stop flushing

Causes

Flush mechanism jammed

Loss of seal at flushing valve/plunger

Listed under: Interior, fixtures and fittings, plumbing, Services, toilets

Cause

Flush mechanism jammed

Repair

  • for cisterns, remove top and check for faults
  • for flushing valve systems, call a registered plumber

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Cause

Loss of seal at flushing valve/plunger

Repair

  • close isolating tap to cistern; drain cistern; disassemble flush mechanism; clean; reassemble
  • replace flushing valve/plunger

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