Add the interior lever rotating the chassis tabs so it slips through the latch and easily joins the handle.
How to install front entry door handle set.
If you re using the rectangular faceplate simply slide the latch into place with the bevel facing the doorjamb and.
See measurement b in the image to the right.
Next you ll install the outside handle assembly.
The standard residential door prep for entry doors is two 2 1 8 bore holes 5 1 2 center to center.
Avoid damage to the screws by using a hand screwdriver.
See measurement b in the image to the right.
Insert the lockset tailpieces through the latch bolt and screw the handles together by tightening the retaining screws.
Two screws are all that s required to fasten the handles together.
If your new door handle attaches to the door at a point below the lower borehole like ours you may need to drill another hole to accommodate.
Then install the handle set according to the instructions aligning the spindle with the latch.
Install a new door lock and door knob by inserting the latch through the hole for the new parts.
Adjust the dead bolt latch to fit the back set of the door by extending the bolt and rotating the front to lengthen.
Step 3 install the dead bolt latch in the top hole of the door using the small allen wrench the slant in the latch should be facing in the direction that the door closes in.
Complete the installation.
Line up the spindle on the back of the handle with the slot in the latch sliding any mechanisms up or down as needed to fit the handle onto the door.