How To Change Sliding Door Lock
Your lock is most likely the e2014 or the e2013 shown on my sliding door lock page.
How to change sliding door lock. In this video we show you how to install a key lock set on an existing patio door handle. Then replace the bottom screw in the hole where it was affixed to the handle to prevent the latch from falling into the doorframe. Prime line products c 1225 sliding door handle mortise st. Sliding glass doors are typically only lockable from the inside.
How to change an old mortise lock handle patio door with new 2019 parts. Key lock and housing product code. Insert the back of the lock into the opening on the exterior side of the patio door. These are the parts used.
The two pieces will line up and fit into each other as the screws are tightened. They are not used as entry doors. Products used in this video. Insert the new lock piece with the screw holes and locking mechanism into the opening on the interior side of the patio door.
Remove the handles from the door using a philips head screwdriver. On the e2014 the actuator lever is at an angle of 45 degrees. Hold the two pieces in place while tightening the screws. However you may decide to use your sliding glass door as a regular entry point in which case you might want to think about installing a key lock so the door can be unlocked from the outside.