Adjust the plates so that the metal at the top of the plate is seated against the top of the glass.
How to adjust hanging sliding doors.
Both doors should operate smoothly on the upper track.
Start by pushing one door closed against the jamb.
Inside a standard sliding glass door there are adjustable rollers that help it slide back and forth on the track.
Slide the door back and forth.
Move the door up or.
Loosen the screws holding the sliding wheels to the top of the door with a screwdriver until you can slide the attachment plates freely.
If the door moves haltingly or grinds on the lower rail as it is being opened or.
If you need to adjust the doors to make them hang evenly loosen the screws that hold the rollers to the door slightly.
Hold it against the jamb while you adjust the brackets as shown.
Look at the rollers.
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On my door the holes had plastic plugs in them.
Most sliding doors have a mechanism called an adjusting screw located at the bottom of the door ends.
To adjust a door that swings open or closed on its own it is probably because the door lining frame is out of plumb.
The easiest way to sort this if you have loose pin hinges is to remove a pin knock it out with a nail punch and bend it slightly by hitting it with a hammer to increase the friction then put it back in.
Attach it with screws.
Use nails or screws to install the wood strip and slide the bottom track over the wood strip.
Pick up one door panel with the outside facing you tilt the top back and slip it into the top track.
While you are at it it is also a good time to give the sliding door track a good clean and get rid of any gunk that may have accumulated.
Make sure to adjust the wheel assemblies on the doors verifying that 1 inch of the roller is showing.
Turning the screw clockwise will cause the door to lift while turning the screw anti clockwise will cause the door to lower.
Do the same on the other door.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
I used a steak knife to pry the plugs loose.
There are holes on your sliding glass door that conceal the adjusting screws to these rollers.
To fix it you ll have to work from inside the closet so get a flashlight and screwdrivers.
Usually the mounting bracket screws have loosened up making the door sag and rub against the carpet or floor.
If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.