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  1. To adjust soft close toilet seat hinges, follow these steps:
    1. Detach the caps to uncover the hinge screws.
    2. Remove the screws to adjust the hinges and reposition the seat as needed.
    3. Attach the toilet seat and the lids by pressing down the hinge pins.
    4. Slowly shut the seat and the lid while aligning them in the front and side of the bowl1.Alternatively, if you have plastic clip-on hinges:
    5. Close the toilet seat and look for rectangular plastic covers at the back.
    6. Slide the seat forward from the down position to remove it.
    7. Place the soft-close seat upside-down on a flat surface.
    8. Use needle-nose pliers to pull the cylindrical dampers out of the hinge assembly2.
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    If you aren’t sure how to, just do this:

    • Detach the caps to uncover the hinge screws.
    • Remove the screws to adjust the hinges and reposition the seat as you need.
    • Attach the toilet seat and the lids by pressing down the hinge pins.
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    Making Adjustments to Plastic Clip-on Hinges

    • 1 Close the toilet seat and look for rectangular plastic covers at the back. ...
    • 2 Slide the seat forward from the down position to remove it. ...
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    Replace the hinge covers and place the seat back onto the toilet hinges. Some soft-close toilet seat hinges can be adjusted to slow down the seat’s closing speed. Follow these steps to adjust them: Remove the seat and check if the hinges are adjustable. Place the seat upside-down on a flat work surface.
    The slow closing of the seat is caused by the rotary damper or cylinder present in both hinges. This component contains a waterproof grease that creates resistance and gradually closes the seat. To fix a soft closing toilet seat, locate the metal hinge connecting the seat vertically and lift it straight from the hinges to a fully upright position.
    Soft close toilet seats work with special hinges that contain a piston and a damper to slow down the closing of the seat. Cost more than regular toilet seats. Slow close toilet seats use a plastic or rubber drum-type hinge or damper to create resistance and slow down the toilet seat’s movement when closing.
    Some soft-close toilet rack hinges can be align to make one fit close more gradually. However, not all soft-close toilet seats have adjustable joint, but you’ll do to remove one seat and inspect the hinges to find out if yours are adjustable.
  3. How to Fix a Soft Closing Toilet Seat: Expert Tips

  4. WEBFeb 1, 2022 · Soft-close toilet seats slowly lower when tilted forward. This prevents them from slamming down, which could damage the toilet seat and hinges or wake sleeping members of the family. Dampers control …

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