How To Take A Deadbolt Lock Off A Door

There you go and that s it all done.

How to take a deadbolt lock off a door.

That s your deadbolt off and back on the door. If you mistakenly tried to remove the bolt without unlocking deadbolt there s still an option. Position yourself in front of the deadbolt chassis on the inside part of your door. Look on the shaft that.

So just do that about halfway. Pop your drill driver in you do need to have three hands with this but you can do it with two. Remove the screws with a screwdriver. The set plate will often be attached to the bolt and its sleeve and will slide out as one unit.

If pulling on the backset won t release the deadbolt tap the side of the screwdriver with a hammer to remove the deadbolt from the frame. You simply need to find the locking mechanism where this bolt connects to. You ll see the frame of the lock that holds the latch or dead bolt plug remaining in the hole. Open the door and loosen the two screws that hold the.

You will see the thumb turn latch on the inside and a. Remove the thumb turn latch in order to facilitate rose plate removal. How to remove a deadbolt lock without screws. You don t need to remove that unless you are changing out your entire door lock.