How To Take Off Door Handle With Lock

Remove the screws in the knob with a screwdriver.

How to take off door handle with lock.

Simulating opening the door without the latch extending into and retracting out of the strike plate. Use your chosen tool to depress the button. Unscrew your door knob begin by holding the door knob securely in place. Now that you ve located the slot you ll need a flat head screwdriver or a small pin paper clip or nail to press the release button inside of the slot these tend to be very small.

Examine the edge of the door handle s metal plate on the interior side of the door looking for a hidden recessed screw. It may be hidden. If your knob has a pinhole or small slot opening use a flathead screwdriver to push it inward. Find an allen wrench that fits the screw by trying each different size in the set until.

Expose hidden set screws. With the plate removed you can now pull the latch mechanism through the side of the door. Use a screwdriver to remove the set screws which will release the lock and lever from the. There should be a series of screws that connect that portion of the lock to your door.

If you find any other screws during this process then use the screwdriver to unscrew those as well. The handle or knob must be jiggled to unstick the latch. You need it to pull the lever out. Find the screws on the side of the door that secure the latch plate.

The door latch is not extended before rotating the knob. As soon as you successfully trigger the release button lever or lock trim will come out of door easily. Remove the latch mechanism if you re installing a new handle. Take out the screws then carefully pry off the plate with a flat head screwdriver.

Once you remove the screws the lock should become loose and you can pull both sides of the lock out of the door. At this point the interior knob should release from the door easily. How to remove a lever door handle without screws. How to remove a door handle with no visible screws.

This screw holds. Bring an allen wrench at this point. Using a philips head screwdriver turn counterclockwise to unscrew a knob with standard hex head screws. When you remove the faceplate it will reveal the inside of your knobset lock.

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