Why won't my toilet flush properly?
a clog in the trap or line, not enough water in the tank, a broken handle or chain, or blocked rim holes.
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Answered by MyLocalPlumberPro · Toilets, faucets and fixtures
a clog in the trap or line, not enough water in the tank, a broken handle or chain, or blocked rim holes.
Key points
- Clog.
- Tank water level.
- Handle or chain.
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