To remove a kitchen faucet cartridge, first turn off the water supply and open the faucet to drain any remaining water. Remove the faucet handle and any retaining clips or screws. Pull out the cartridge carefully and replace it with a new one. Reassemble the faucet and turn the water supply back on. Check for leaks and ensure smooth operation.

Removing a kitchen faucet cartridge can resolve issues like leaks and poor water flow. Benefits include improved faucet performance and extended lifespan. Challenges may involve handling small parts and ensuring compatibility with the new cartridge. Proper removal and installation techniques are essential for effective repairs.