How to install a Kohler touchless flush kit?

Step-by-step installation instructions for the KOHLER Touchless Toilet Flush Kit to a toilet with a canister Upgrade your toilet to a no-touch flush. This easy-to-install retrofit kit brings a KOHLER touchless flush to almost any toilet.

Why does my Kohler touchless flush toilet Beep?

NOTE: The Touchless Module beeps five times before it activates, indicating low batteries. Batteries are low. Replace the batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries. Possible Cause: When refilling, the water rises too rapidly and activates the sensor.

What do I need to replace my touchless flush toilet?

Order kit K-1345879 for a lid replacement part. Touchless Flush Toilets: A new box and lid are required. For replacement parts, order kits K-1345878 and K-1256315. Touchless Flush Conversion Kit (K-1954): A new box and lid are required.

Why does my Kohler toilet keep splashing water?

Possible Cause: Water is splashing or dripping on the Touchless Module. Make sure the refill hose is inserted as far as possible into the flush valve. Reposition the hose to minimize splashing. If you have a KOHLER toilet with a canister valve, check the color of the canister cap.

What should water level be on Kohler touchless flush toilet?

Raise the bracket on the Touchless Module up one notch (one number lower) on the bracket. Refer to the installation instructions. Verify that the waterline in the tank is not too high. There should be a minimum of 1/2″ (13 mm) between the water and the bottom of the Touchless Module. Lower the water level if needed.

What to do if your Kohler toilet stops refilling?

If you have a KOHLER toilet with a canister valve, check the color of the canister cap. If you have a black cap (such as retrofitted Wellworth® or Highline®), replace it with the cap in canister repair kit K-GP1229656. Partially close the water supply stop to slow the refill rate, which will reduce splashing. Order chain assembly K-1219268.

Can a touchless flush be installed on a dual flush toilet?

Once you’ve installed the module, replace the lid and place the flush emblem directly above the sensor. The Touchless flush kit is not compatible with dual-flush, top-mount flush, pressure-assist or ballcock valve toilets.

Why do you need a touchless flush kit?

Bring a no-touch flush and easy-to-clean exterior to your bathroom for a more hygienic experience. Touchless flushing lets you remove one of the dirtiest things in your bathroom—your toilet’s trip lever. If you choose to remove the trip lever from your toilet, the Touchless flush kit includes a hole cover.

How long does a Kohler touchless toilet last?

This little black module is filled with patented cutting-edge technology: a sensor, a circuit board, a flush actuating wheel and the four AA batteries it takes to power your flush. Touchless toilets run on four AA batteries that should last about 6-12 months depending on usage.

How does a Kohler no touch flush kit work?

Upgrade your toilet to a no-touch flush. This easy-to-install retrofit kit brings a KOHLER touchless flush to almost any toilet. Once it’s installed, just hold your hand over the tank sensor to activate the flush. No handle to touch means fewer germs to pick up or leave behind. Retrofits a standard toilet to touchless flush.

How do you install a touchless flush kit?

Many installations can work with both the Touchless flush kit and a trip lever in place. Determine the bracket location and attach it to the tank. Next, hang the module inside the tank with the flush wheel directly above the center of the flapper or one inch to the side of the canister.

How does a touchless flush work on a standard toilet?

Retrofits a standard toilet to touchless flush. Flush is activated by a no-touch sensor mounted inside the tank. Works with most canister and flapper toilets. Not compatible with dual-flush, top-mount flush, pressure-assist, or ballcock valve toilets. Simple installation taking most people less than 20 minutes.