4 gently lift the door up while allowing the track wheels to disengage.
How to get a sliding closet door back on track.
The top of the door.
The slider rails are tracks that hold the upper rollers of each sliding panel.
Turn each screw counterclockwise to raise the wheels and lower the door so that you can lift the door up and out of the track.
Slide the closet door along the tracks to spread the lubricant further.
Spread the rag throughout the tracks to spread the lubricant.
Insert the door s wheels into the double track inside the upper door jamb lifting it as far as it will go.
Replacing sliding closet doors or making repairs to the upper rail requires getting the closet doors off the slider rails.
Fit the edge of the rag into the tracks.
This usually requires tilting the door to get the rollers into the.
Look out for any debris or paint on the track and wipe it off.
At the bottom of the opening is a floor guide with two channels.
Installing the doors requires lifting the door so the rollers sit in the grooved track on top and rest in the guides on the floor.
With the door set aside vacuum up any debris and wipe the track clean.
Apply a small amount of the lubricant to the edge of the rag.
When reinstalling the closet doors start with the inner panel.
While holding the door up pull it 4 8 in 10 20 cm towards you and then lower the door to the floor.
Take one step back while pulling the door with you.
Release the door and let it swing gently back to the vertical position.
The door may come completely off when you go to lower it.
Once it reaches the floor check the bottom track to make sure that it s completely off.
Pull the bottom of the door out towards you and set it down off of the track.
Angle the bottom of the door toward you while you let it down and the wheels should hook right onto the track.
Dirt buildup can make it difficult to put your door back on the track and make it easier to become unhinged.
Spray the dirty areas with cleaning solution for best results.
Use a hand vacuum or scrub the tracks with a toothbrush to clear away dust.