Instructions On How To Change A Door Handle

Grasp the handles on either side of the door and pull out gently.

Instructions on how to change a door handle. Here is the handleset i bought. Woodie s will show you how to change a door handle. Connect the interior doorknob to the door if you don t have a faceplate. Installation instructions start by removing your old storm door handle.

The inside handle will drop away. If your new handle set features a backplate position the back plate and fasten it onto the door rail with the plate. Once you line them up press the interior knob onto the bars until the knob runs flush with the door. Step 3 rear doors.

Open the door and examine the edge. Use a small flat head screwdriver to open the screw cover located behind the interior door handle. Take your interior knob and align the holes in the knob with the bars on the exterior knob. Remove the screw using a phillips screwdriver.

The sloped side of the latch should face in the same. I had to fix it. Insert the latch bolt into the edge of the door so that it extends into the middle hole on the door. The bars from your exterior knob should poke out onto the other side of your door.

Push the striker and lock bolt from the door by sticking the screwdriver into the door face hole and pushing it toward the edge of the door. My front door knob was broken and i couldn t open the door from the inside or outside. Here s how i did it. The handle spindle and lock tumbler are attached to the outside plate and will pull away with it.