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Whisper Close Toilet Seat Not Working. Soft-close toilet seats are also durable and require little in terms of maintenance. With the STA-TITE Seat Fastening System the seat does not shift staying firmly attached to the toilet. Some soft-close toilet seat hinges can be adjusted to make the seat close more slowly. This video demonstrates how to replace the hinges and dampers on your KOHLER.
This video demonstrates how to replace the hinges and dampers on your KOHLER. With the lid closed remove or lift the cover caps behind the seat if they exist. Prior to packaging the seats for shipment we ensure the toilet seat is able to fully open when not installed. The last but not least of the best slow close toilet seats is the Mafair 1848SLOWB-000. The Easy Clean Change hinges to remove seat for easy cleaning and replacement. For some toilet lids like the Kohler Quiet-Close all you have to do is pull the toilet seat forward to remove it after.
The slow closing feature is a result of friction within the hinge.
Soft-close toilet seats are also durable and require little in terms of maintenance. The seat starts out closing slowly but within 2-3 seconds it falls shut. So it sounds like the hinge has worn to the point of the friction being reduced. I just installed a BEMIS Whisper close easy clean and change sta-tite toilet seat. In addition the STA-TITE Seat Fastening System prevents the seat from shifting and keeps it firmly attached to the toilet. If the lubricant method doesnt work it might be worth replacing your toilet seat hinges.