Step 4 finding a replacement.
How to remove sliding door lock.
In this video i attempt to open a patio door that has got stuck locked.
This will release the handle and may expose screws underneath.
Step 1 determining the model.
Did you lose the key somewhere near your house and now you are worrying that perso.
How to change an old mortise lock handle patio door with new 2019 parts.
Step 3 removing the screws.
Step 2 removing the handles.
Remove any curtains or other decorations.
Insert the pry bar between one side of the frame and sliding glass door latch and gently push the pry bar.
If the sliding glass door latch is still secure in the frame you will have to pry the frame away from the latch.
Repeat with the other side of the frame.
The frame will pop away from the central stud.
Most sliding screen doors have screws located at the bottom corners.
By removing these screws you may be able to remove the lock and open the door.
Most sliding glass door manufacturers etch their name or the model number into the door s corner edge.
Any decorative items you may have on the door such as curtains will only.
Learn how to replace or change the security door lock under three minutes.
Prime line products c 1225 sliding door handle mortise st.
Removing the screws and head stop 1.
How to fix a sliding patio door lock.
The mechanics of the lock have broken leaving the top section of the door completely.
On the e2014 the actuator lever is at an angle of 45 degrees.
Slip a straightened safety pin into small holes or use a flat screwdriver to press against a slot or depression.
Use a phillips head.
You have to remove the handles to see how the small actuator lever enters the latch.
Your lock is most likely the e2014 or the e2013 shown on my sliding door lock page.