The most common types of bathtub drain stoppers are lift and turn push and pull pop up toe touch flip it and trip lever.
Replace tub drain stopper lift and turn.
Then open the drain and check the flow rate.
This drain stopper opens by turning it clockwise while pulling up slightly on the knob and closes by turning it counterclockwise.
To increase the drain flow rate loosen the locknut turn the lift rod clockwise and tighten the locknut.
Partially fill the tub and check to see if the drain holds water.
How to replace a lift turn bathtub drain.
You lift and turn the stopper to open the drain and then turn it in the opposite direction to close it.
A lift and turn drain stopper or twist and pull drain stopper appears similar to a push pull drain stopper since both types have small knobs on the top.
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The linkage in a lever style drain attracts dirt and hair like a magnet and must be cleaned regularly in order to keep the drain working properly.
Identifying which type you have will help you when it becomes necessary to fix or replace your drain stopper.
The lift and turn drain does what its name implies.
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If the drain allows water to seep out loosen the locknut turn the lift rod counterclockwise and then tighten the locknut.