Instructions On How To Change A Door Handle

Here is the handleset i bought.

Instructions on how to change a door handle.

Grasp the handles on either side of the door and pull out gently. The sloped side of the latch should face in the same. Installation instructions start by removing your old storm door handle. Use a phillips screw driver to remove the screw located in the close door assist handle.

Take your interior knob and align the holes in the knob with the bars on the exterior knob. 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. 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.

The bars from your exterior knob should poke out onto the other side of your door. The handle spindle and lock tumbler are attached to the outside plate and will pull away with it. If you re installing a backplate and your current handle doesn t have a backplate you may need to drill a. Step 3 rear doors.

Insert the latch bolt into the edge of the door so that it extends into the middle hole on the door. Use a small flat head screwdriver to open the screw cover located behind the interior door handle. Connect the interior doorknob to the door if you don t have a faceplate. Remove the screw using a phillips screwdriver.

Woodie s will show you how to change a door handle. Pull up on the close door assist handle to remove it. I had to fix it. The inside handle will drop away.