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    Jan 17, 2007, 06:15 PM
    Shower diverter
    I have a 3 handle shower assembly and even when the diverter is turned all the way water still comes out of faucet!
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    Jan 17, 2007, 07:07 PM
    Turn the water off to the valve and open up the diverter assembly. Change the washers and check the seat. If it's nicked or rough change it. Good luck, Tom
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    Jan 17, 2007, 07:16 PM
    Hello what you may have to do is change your diverter or spout <same thing>it could be one of two type one with threads that turns off or a slip on which is held on by a screw at the very bottom and back of the spout allan key not sure of exact size bye
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