In some cases door latch plate mortises might need to be cut or enlarged.
Replace the inside of a door lock.
Mark and trim the new door.
Take precise measurements of the existing door and doorframe.
Now put the rod holder at the end of the door lock which you are removing onto the new lock.
Start with the outside handle.
Remove the door lock via the front of the car door.
Don t force the latch into the hole.
Now put the new door lock through the front of the door.
This will ensure that you can lock the door from the inside.
Measure the existing door and doorframe.
If needed mark and carefully trim the bottom of the new door to fit the existing doorframe.
Then remove the hinge pins and lift the existing door out of the doorframe.
Insert the latch so that the flat side of the latch bolt is facing towards the inside of the room.
How to change a home door handle lock combo.
You may also need to use a wire tool or a paper clip.
The most comprehensive method of ensuring security it involves removing the existing lock from the door including the handle if it s a handle lock combo and then installing.
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Your front door is the first thing people see when they enter your home.
Use the pliers to life and remove the c spring clip which will release the door lock.
Then remove each side s door knob by pulling them away from the door.
Push it in through the hole and then do the same with the inside handle on the other side of the door.
This video is not meant to be a definitive how to always consult a professional repair manual before start.
One side of the latch bolt will be beveled while the other side will be flat.
Next you can install the door handle itself.
Begin by removing the screws from the door knob on the interior side of your door.
We used a table saw but a circular saw will also do the job.
Remove the screws from the old lock on the inside of the door.
Make a good impression on guests by swapping out your old beat up lockset.
Just make sure it stays in the same position.
Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening.
This allows you to pull the door.
Use a phillips head screwdriver to unfasten the two or three screws located on the inside knob plate.
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