There are key locks that can be locked from the inside outside or both.
How to fix pocket door lock.
New track and pocket door rollers.
There are probably four screws that are toward the center of the door that hold the lock assembly to the door.
Remove a door from a j track by following the instructions in photo 5 but instead of pulling the top toward you push away to pop the rollers out of the track.
Pull out a door that s stuck in the pocket by alternately pulling the top and bottom edges.
To replace a key lock in a pocket door you will need screws a screwdriver and a new key lock.
Use a screwdriver to take these screws out.
2 position the door so that it s centered in the doorway tilt it toward the room and lift the rollers out of the overhead track.
You can then tip the door to remove it outwards from the bottom of the pocket opening.
A step by step guide on how i repaired this pocket door that had come off one of its rollers.
A pocket door lock is held together with screws.
Remove a door with roller skate type rollers by prying the door up and tapping on the rollers to release them.
The entire assembly should slide out once the screws are removed.
First choose a lock.
1 use a utility knife to break the paint seal along the stop moldings on each door jamb and then carefully pry off the moldings with a chisel or a 5 in 1 tool and flat bar.
Other times an old lock will break or something will get stuck inside the lock and the whole mechanism will need to be replaced.