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In order to repair and service your shower system, you will need to determine which type of rough-in valve and interior handle mechanism build your shower system has. Follow the steps and use the charts below: Example: Shower Rough In Valve: Standard: Handle Mechanism: Knob.

Step 1: Which type of Shower Rough-in Valve do you have?

Standard Valve

Escutcheon Screws

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Handle Operation:

Push/Pull and Rotate

If this is your valve see the articles below for technical information.

Moentrol Valve

Escutcheon Screws

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Handle Operation:

Push/Pull and Rotate

If this is your valve, see Single Handle Shower: Moentrol Valve.

PosiTemp Valve

Escutcheon Screws

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Handle Operation:

Rotate Only

If this is your valve, see Single Handle Shower: PosiTemp Valve.

M-Core 2 Series

Temperature Indicators

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Handle Operation:

Rotate Only

If this is your valve see Single Handle Shower: M-Core Valve.

M-Core 3 Series

Temperature Indicators

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Handle Operation:

Push/Pull and Rotate

If this is your valve see Single Handle Shower: M-Core Valve.

Step 2: Which style of Handle Mechanism do you have?

Moen produces a variety of Single Handle Shower: Standard Valve. They are not assembled or repaired the same way. The articles below are listed based on the internal handle parts. To choose the correct articles you will want to identify your handle style.

Knob

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This style of knob has a cap at the front of the handle.

Lever Type 1

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This style of lever has a small cap at the front of the handle.

Lever Type 2

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This style of lever has a Hex screw underneath the handle.
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  • How to Operate a Moentrol or Standard without a Handle
  • How to Reverse Hot and Cold for a 1225 Cartridge in Shower
  • How to Turn Off the Water Supply to the Faucet
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Handle Assembly:

  • Shower Handle: Standard Valve- Knob
  • Shower Handle: Standard Valve- Lever Type 1
  • Shower Handle: Standard Valve- Lever Type 2

Cartridge Replacement:

  • 1225 Cartridge: Single Handle Shower-Standard Valve
  • How to Reverse Hot and Cold for a 1225 Cartridge in Shower
  • 92451 Cartridge Service Kit Repair Guide

Parts Installation:

  • How to Remove a Push Button Diverter
  • How to Replace a Push Button Diverter
  • No Escutcheon Screw Conversion (Prior to January 2001)
  • Replacing a Tub Spout
  • Replacing a Tub Spout Diverter Gate

How to Identify or Shop a Moen Product:

  • How to Identify: Tub and Shower Systems
  • How to Identify: Faucet Cartridges: Shower
  • How to Identify: Tub and Shower Drains
  • How to Identify: Types of Tub Spouts
  • How to Shop: Can I Replace My Shower Trim?
  • How to Shop: Shower Planning Guide

Care and Maintenance:

  • Faucet Finish Care and Cleaning
  • Valve Body Cleaning and Flushing

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