When it comes to the safety and decor of your home the ideal product should include style and function.
Installing kwikset front door handle.
If it is not pull the spindle out and rotate 180 degrees.
For instance there is a half circle shaft that fits into the door assembly that has a similar opening.
After some frustration and.
Align the spindle on the back of the assembly with the throughbolt and the slot in the latch.
The spindle is spring loaded and will retract back when released.
Kwikset creates aesthetically attractive sturdy and functional handlesets for the exterior door of your home.
Installing a kwikset handleset only requires a couple of tools including a screwdriver and a tape measure.
Here is the handleset i bought.
Install your new strike plate into the doorframe.
I had to fix it.
Follow our instructions for installing a front door handle and lockset to get a fresh look you love and enhance your home s curb appeal.
Here s how i did it.
The handle will stay in place leaving your hands free to secure the interior trim.
Re installing a door handle can be a little tricky and some patience will be needed.
My dad and i attempted to install some kwikset door handles but we were stumped when it came to figuring out the screwless plate.
Add the knob or lever on both sides and screw into place.
Many kits come with both options.
My front door knob was broken and i couldn t open the door from the inside or outside.
How to install a new door knob add the internal latch components and plate and screw into place.
Most of the parts fit into areas that resemble the shape of itself.
Slide the adjustable throughbolt up or down as needed and press the handleset onto the door.
Install the latch determine whether you want to use a flat rectangular faceplate or a round drive in faceplate.
Hold the handleset on the exterior side of the door and make sure the round edge of the spindle faces the door edge.
Press the latch bolt.
