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Faucet Stuck
A faucet handle or cartridge that refuses to turn or come off.
quick_reference_allQUICK ANSWER
For a stuck faucet, ensure the water supply is off. Use a strap wrench to avoid scratching the finish. Mineral buildup (calcification) is often the cause, so soaking the area in white vinegar can dissolve the deposits.
COMMON SYMPTOMS
- check_circleHandle won't rotate
- check_circleCartridge won't pull out
- check_circleWhite crusty mineral buildup visible
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