Thank you so much @MitchellMc. I had viewed your valuable comments on this page but thought about asking my concerns directly. I'll update once I've i ...

Thanks @Noyade I am worried that using too much force may damage the assembly under the sink. It has already started dripping a little from connecting ...

No luck Is there any plumber serving northern Melbourne suburbs (3064)? Message me

That tool works wonders, I've opened mine using this. Now lost as what to do next

I have same issue with exactly same kind of faucet. I don't think mine is siliconed only not opened in long time. Even dousing in WD-40 and using stra ...