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Disconnect the drain pipe from the sink. The drain pipe is connected at the bottom of your sink strainer with a slip nut or a coupling nut, that connects plastic drain piping to a metal sink strainer. First loosen the nut that attaches the strainer to the drain pipe with channel locks or an adjustable wrench.
Dana Dowling/Demand Media. Cleaning. If your sink drain is clogged, see if the pop-up stopper comes out easily. Some pop-up stoppers are loose or floating, and lift out easily. They rely on gravity to fall down into the drain when you pull the knob, or lift when you push.very pop-up sink stopper has a knob or a lever, usually located between the hot and cold water faucets. Turning, pulling or lifting that knob is what makes the stopper raise or lower.