Replacing An Old Interior Door Lock

Dust out the lock s case and spray it with a penetrating lubricant such as wd 40 as shown.

Replacing an old interior door lock.

Free delivery with 45 order. Reinstall the lock in the mortise screw on the faceplate and replace the spindle and knob. To replace the knob you ll need to remove the old doorknob and substitute it with a new one. If you follow the right steps and use the right tools replacing an interior doorknob is a breeze.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Prime line steel classic bronze interior door lock lock set model e 2495 22 43 22 43. Reassemble and replace photo by kolin smith. Trace around the old door with a pencil to indicate where the new door must be trimmed down to size.

If your doorframe is damaged you need a pre hung door which includes the frame and door if your frame is in good shape a slab also called a blank door image to the right is fine whichever type you use there are a variety of styles available to match your home decor. We also carry push plates and door handles as well as door kick plates. We have door hardware reproductions to compliment a number of periods from victorian door sets arts crafts door knobs mission style lever sets and a number door hinges to match. If you re in a situation where you cannot or do not want to use a drill to install your lock there are a couple ways of installing an interior door lock without a drill.

Prime line products classic bronze prime line e 2495 mortise keyed knob perfect for replacing broken antique lock sets and more fits 1 3 8 in 1 3 4 in. If you have an older house with knobs that slip latches that are stuck inside the door or other minor problems then you should follow these instructions to remove the lock dis assemble it clean and perform minor repairs. Prime line steel stain nickel with glass knob interior door lock model e 2496 26 20 26 20. Correct clearance for an installed interior door is 1 8 inch on the sides.

Then put your key in a nice safe place. Replace the cover and make sure the key throws the bolt from both sides. Replacing door locks you ll pay from 40 to 300 to buy a new door lock depending on design materials and whether it s a simple key in knob lock or a high end lock and handle combo with. With the right tools and know how you can replace an interior doorknob yourself.

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