Install the new lock according to the manufacturer s instructions.
How to install a garage door latch.
Insert the new latch into the opening with the tapered side facing the direction you will push the door to close it.
You ll need a helping hand on the other side of the door to help run the lock through to the other side.
The door must be level even if the floor isn t so use shims under the section to level it.
Install a new door lock and door knob by inserting the latch through the hole for the new parts.
Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening.
Center and level the first section after you install the brackets.
The rubber gasket on the bottom section will fill the gaps created by an unlevel floor.
Pull the handle away from the face of the door and spray a generous amount of lubricant on the inner.
Attach the bolt and pin with screws.
Insert the lockset tailpieces through the latch bolt and screw the handles together by tightening the retaining screws.
Replace a garage door lock or handle with help from a garage do.
To hold the level in place tape it to the section.
It must line up with the holes in the latch assembly to function properly.
With the latch assembly in place slide the door handle with the attached cylinder into place.
Avoid damage to the screws by using a hand screwdriver.
Replacing the lock or handle on a garage door can be accomplished with the appropriate tools.
Use a lock assembly kit to mount the new lock on the inside of the door.