How To Unclog A Kitchen Sink Drain?

Boil water and pour it slowly down the drain

Add baking soda to the drain

Pour vinegar into the drain

Wait 15 to 30 minutes

Flush with hot water

Remove and clean the sink stopper or strainer

Place a bucket under the P-trap

Unscrew the P-trap and clean out debris

Reassemble the P-trap tightly

Use a plunger over the drain

Seal the overflow opening if present

Use a drain snake or auger

Insert the snake into the drain and rotate it

Pull out any clog material

Run hot water to test the drain

Clean the garbage disposal if the sink has one

Reset the garbage disposal if needed

Check the dishwasher hose connection for blockage

Avoid using chemical drain cleaners if possible

Call a plumber if the clog remains

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