Fitting some garage door cables and springs and also help you with tips on general routine maintenance.
How to replace lock on up and over garage door.
You can replace the door lock yourself within an hour.
Close your garage door and remove your existing garage door lock.
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Locking pliers are small handheld vice grips.
Most home improvement centres carry replacement garage door locks or you can call a garage door dealer.
These types of locks usually mount in the center of the door and have two bars on the inside of the door that engage into the door tracks when you lock the door.
Install the new lock according to the manufacturer s instructions.
Close the garage door and secure the door down with a pair of vice grips.
Place the vice grips on the door track above any door roller and lock the vice grips on the track.
Most home improvement centers carry replacement garage door locks or you can call a garage door dealer.
Over time these locks will fail and need replacing.
Compatible with your door opener.
Use their jaws to secure the bottom of the door to the roller track then try to move the door.
Pick up 2 of them from the home improvement store.
Use locking pliers to lock the door in place.