However there are exceptions.
How to identify moen kitchen faucet cartridge.
Watch the 1255 cartridge removal installation video.
Most moen cartridge part numbers also referred to as model numbers are within the 1200 series.
If you see a stem extension with splines all around the top you will use a 1224 cartridge.
According to moen you will be best able to identify the faucet you have by locating its model number.
Exact information for these comes with any paperwork you have received when you first installed the original shower faucet hopefully you saved it.
The guide below will help to identify which moen cartridge your kitchen sink faucet uses.
Includes plastic retaining nut.
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Cartridge 1255 single duralast cartridge.
If you see partial splines 5 splines on one side and 3 splines on the other you will use a 1234 cartridge.
One handle faucet cartridges.
In order to determine the type of cartridge your faucet will use remove the handle.
Single handle faucets prior to 2009.
Once you have that you can use it to find the appropriate replacement part or accessory using the pdf called exploded parts view on that specific model s moen page.
The easiest way to find the moen shower valve replacement cartridge you need is to know the series or model number of your moen bathroom faucet.