Select the new door.
How to install an exterior door lock.
The most comprehensive method of ensuring security it involves removing the existing lock from the door including the handle if it s a handle lock combo and then installing.
Preparing the door 1.
Check that the new door will fit.
Depending on the door you may also need to remove the strike plate to take it out remove the top and bottom screws with a screwdriver and lift it carefully out of the door.
Remove the old door knob latch and strike plate.
How to install a door lock door knob deadbolt.
How to install a door lock door knob deadbolt.
You want to line that up with the locking portion of the exterior.
Before you start ripping your old door out of its frame you want to get the new door.
Insert the exterior part of the lock into the door by feeding the long metal piece through the opening in the center of.
After you get that done correctly take the interior part of the doorknob on the inside you have the locking portion of the knob.
After that s done go ahead and take the interior part of the door and match up.
For more entryway pr.
If the deadbolt comes with an interior plate and a decorative.
Electronic door locks allow you to monitor your home on the go.
If you have not already removed the old door knob and latch take it out before you begin installing the new one.
Putting the exterior part through the hole making sure that you line the screws up through the proper holes there.
There are a number of tools you re going to need to remove the old door and put in the new door.