Because sliding patio doors are used a lot it s common for their locks to occasionally jam or break.
Sliding patio door lock broken.
Replacement lock if needed.
You also might want to add or replace a keylock on the outside so you can open your patio door with a door key.
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In addition to patio door handles handles there are other bits and pieces that often need replacing on patio doors.
The mechanics of the lock have broken leaving the top section of the door completely.
This video will show you how to replace the lock snib which is the mechanism used to engage the lock.
These locks are important for keeping your patio doors secure so it s important that you replace yours promptly if it s not working.
The fix clips that hold the panels in place often get broken or get lost.
If the snib is damaged or broken it should be replaced.
In this video i attempt to open a patio door that has got stuck locked.