Wedge a pin or the tip of your flathead screwdriver under the small opening between the rose and the surface of the door.
How to removed a door handle.
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If not rotate the faceplate until the underlying screws are accessible and use a phillips head screwdriver to remove them.
Gently pry it off or pull and twist it away from the door.
You can usually twist or pry it off with a flathead screwdriver to expose the screws.
Use a philips head screwdriver to unscrew them.
Once the doorknob is back in the door go back to that same notch from when you removed the knob.
Step 1 unscrew the door lever handle in order to get at the screws that hold the handle to the door you need to expose them by removing the plate that surrounds the lever handle also known as a rose.
Slide the cosmetic faceplate away from the door.
Look for these fasteners along the base of the lever then use an allen wrench that fits snugly into the head of the fastener.
If the rose doesn t come off with the knob you ll need to remove it separately.
On a manual window remove the crank handle by using a screwdriver to pull out the bolt.
Use an allen wrench to remove the lever.
Remove the door handle assemblies.
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Some lever handles have hexagonal shaped fasteners that require an allen wrench for removal.
The door handle will now slide off.
If you don t see a notch and the cover plate is round try turning the plate counterclockwise to remove it.
Push the lever in the opposite direction from what you used to remove the knob.
To remove a door handle without any visible screws start by prying off the cover plate by inserting a flathead screwdriver in the notch on the side of the plate.
Unscrew and pull off the door handle s cover plates.
Hold the doorknob as tight against the interior mechanism as possible and slip your flathead screwdriver beneath the lever.
Turn the wrench to remove the fastener then pull the lever away from the door by hand.
Insert the edge of your screwdriver under the plates and pry them up gently until they pop off then remove them and set them aside.
Depending on the door handle design the faceplate may be able to slide completely off.
Remove any screws that are holding the cover plates in place on either side of the door using a flat head screwdriver.