Find an allen wrench that fits the screw by trying each different size in the set until one fits.
How to tighten a sliding door handle.
Replace the screw covers.
Now you will be able to move the strike plate up and down.
Also i cleaned and oiled the sliding glass door track which allowed the door to slide much smoother and easier.
Tighten the door hardware by opening the door squeezing both sides of the assembly together and tightening the two screws on the chassis.
The first step in how to.
Using your phillip s screwdriver you need to back out the adjustment screw and the screws located above and below the adjustment screw.
Here is a photo of the handle back in place this time nice and tight.
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Finalize your project by replacing your screw covers back on your door s handle.
I had to use those washers because the bolts were a hint too long.
Adjust sliding glass door lock handle is using a putty knife remove the strike plate to access the adjustment screw.
Insert the tip of the wrench into the screw and rotate the tool counter clockwise until the faceplate is free to slide off.
These screws generally run all the way through the door and secure to the lockset mounting plate on the opposite side.
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Tighten the long screws that secure the lockset s mounting ring to the door.
Just tighten the handles enough so that by testing your sliding glass door handle it no longer wiggles.
For some door handles over tightening the mounting plate binds up the inner mechanisms forcing the lockset to not work at all.