Once you remove all the screws lift the door up and make sure that it is completely removed from the bottom track of the door frame.
How to take out a sliding glass door frame.
Ask a helper to hold the sliding door and the remove the screw with a cordless drill.
The door should slide right out of the top track once you ve freed it from the bottom track.
A centre punch will allow an electric drill to make a hole at the same spot without slipping.
Then tilt it slightly with help and remove it from the upper track of the door frame as well.
The first thing you have to do to get started is to remove the sliding glass door panels from the frame.
Pry up the sill of the door frame using the pry bar and hammer forcefully.
When the screw is removed the stop will come off the frame which will allow the door to tilt inward.
Removing an andersen sliding stationary patio door.
Apply sufficient pressure and lift the frame out.
After you detach all of the interior and exterior trim remove the door frame from the wall opening.
4 removing the sliding door before removing the door slide it to the point in the track where you see an indent.
Be sure to remove any old nails or shims in the frame before fitting your new door and discard your old door and framing responsibly.
Tilt the door inward and lift up to remove it from the frame and the bottom track.
Start by lifting the door panels upward to free the bottom from the track.
Finally the door frame will come free.
Place the pry bar at a corner of the sliding door threshold and hammer it.
What you can do to avoid prying and causing damage to the frame is to use a centre punch.
Generally the threshold is glued to the sill of the door so you need to apply sufficient force to pry it up.
Lift it out and set it aside.