Moen 1213 cartridge

M-CORE 3 Series (pressure balanced, ceramic disc).

Checked against the manufacturer

Fits: M-CORE 3 Series (pressure balanced, ceramic disc)
Used in: Shower, Tub/shower
Handles: Single
How it works: Pull out for on/off and volume, rotate for temperature.
Volume control: Yes
Years: from 2020

How to recognize it

If the handle pulls toward you before water comes on, it's the 1225 family. If it only turns, it's a Posi-Temp 1222. Simplified drawing, not to scale.

Blue cartridge
3-port and 4-port valve variants

Don't mix it up

Behaves like a 1225 shower (pull out + rotate) but is a different valve.
Not interchangeable with: Moen 1212, Moen 1225

Good to know

Installed after fall 2020. Paired with diverter 200758 on U232CIS.

Before you buy: pull the old part and compare it side by side. Similar-looking parts often don't swap.

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