If the deadbolt comes with an interior plate and a decorative.
How to change a bedroom door lock.
Next put a new latch in and replace the door knob.
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Once you have the kit remove the lock cylinder from the door knob so you can change the pins inside.
Continue to pull the knob until it detaches from the door.
Prop the new door on its side and use a sharp utility knife to score the mortise for each hinge.
Insert the pin straight through the lock cylinder to reach the lock s release mechanism.
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Keep a steady hand around any curved marks to make it easier to chisel out those areas.
Insert the new bolt into the opening on the edge of the door and fasten it to the door with the provided screws.
Push in the end of the latch the part that protrudes from the edge of the door if the spindle appears to catch.
You may have to wiggle it back and forth if it s stuck on the doorknob stem.
If the knob is to the right select a right handed door.
Open the door and stand with your back to the hinges.
Insert the exterior part of the lock into the door by feeding the long metal piece through the opening in the center of.
If the doorknob is on the left you need a left handed door.
Insert a straightened paper clip into this hole and apply pressure to release the interior handle.
Slide the spindle side of the knob from the latch.
There may be a small pinhole holding the handle in place.
Line up each hinge inside the marks on the new door and trace the outline.
The strike side the side with the lockset of these doors has a beveled edge so the door can swing freely.
Pull the interior knob away from the door.
Alternatively you can buy a re keying kit for the lock you already have.
Hold the door with one hand while you pull the knob away from the door.
To change the lock on a regular door knob first use a screwdriver to remove the door knob and the old latch.
Use the same measurements for each hinge on the new door.