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Sliding glass door lock repair.
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Remove these two screws and gently pull out the latch mechanism and its cartridge.
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Take the old door lock to your local hardware store to use as a reference when purchasing a new door lock.
Sliding glass doors are often equipped with double pane glass an insulated glass unit or igu or laminated safety glass.
Two screws on the end of the door secure the latch.
Insert the graphite pen into the lock and squeeze some lubricating substance into the latch to dislodge anything inside.
Normally a glass sliding door will have a standard pin tumbler variety that can be found in any regular door.
Usually you buy just the mortised steel lock assembly that fits within the door and reuse the old handles and actuating lever.
Unfortunately with these types it is fairly common for debris to get inside and jam the mechanism.
This is designed for acorn and better bilt doors but can be found on a variety of other door manufacturers.
Remove the broken sliding glass door lock from the door by removing the screws that attach it to the door.
If you live in a windy area place a heavy object against the door or use tape to keep it from opening up after you ve removed the lock.
Step 4 finding a replacement.
Not only can we replace the existing glass we can replace the unit with upgraded glass including glass that is tinted textured or equipped with energy efficient upgrades.