Tighten the tank s bolts.
Diy remove toilet drain from floor.
Make sure the toilet is level.
Have towels handy to wipe up any water that splashes out.
You will need to rep.
Remove the toilet tank.
Just use a flathead screwdriver to pop them off.
Remove the wax seal.
Remove the old wax ring.
Place a new wax ring.
Unbolt the toilet from the floor.
Break the toilet seal.
A toilet plunger fits over and seals the toilet drain.
Push in and out vigorously keeping enough water in the bowl to cover the plunger.
If you re removing the entire toilet and not just removing the back tank to paint behind the toilet you ll need to remove the bolt caps.
How to remove rusty toilet bolts.
Underneath there are the bolts that are holding the toilet to the floor.
Caulk the new bowl.
Grease the spud washer.