Discard the old handle.
Remove sliding screen door latch.
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Then use your screwdriver to unscrew the head stop located at the top of the door frame.
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Pull the door up until you can see the bottom wheels on either side.
To get a sliding screen door out of the track you will have to adjust the wheel screws that are located on the four corners of the door frame itself.
Trade in the broken shabby push button handle on your screen door for a shiny new easy opening lever handle.
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Remove the old handle and screen door latch unscrew both interior latch mounting screws pull the interior and exterior handles apart and remove the center spindle.
So you should be able to just pull it out of the slot.
The slot actually runs from one side of the frame to the other and there is nothing that holds the latch in place except the assembly housing.
Step 4 install the new latch and assembly.
This is a quick video to show you how to replace a sliding screen door lock.
Installation is a snap.
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This cartridge can move up and down inside the screen door and is held in place by two screws.
These can be allen bolts phillips or flat head screws that when turned one way or the other lower or raise the runner wheels inside the door where they contact with the track itself.
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To remove the screen door latch you simply need to pull it out of the slot that holds it in place.
These wheels are what allow the screen door to move along a track.
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How to remove your sliding screen door step 1 there s a cartridge within your screen door that contains two wheels.
To remove a sliding screen door find the screws at the bottom corners and unscrew them with a screwdriver.
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