Remove the handle by taking out the retaining screws usually two located at the top and bottom of the inside.
How to fix screen door handle.
Expose the set screws on the door handle.
Take the handle off of the door.
Step 2 position the new latch in the desired location.
How to fix a storm door handle.
Take off all components from the door including the handle and latch from each side of the door as well as the frame part of the latch.
Unscrew both interior latch mounting screws pull the interior and exterior handles apart and remove the center spindle.
Mark the door for the new hole locations using the template provided with the new door handle.
Replacement handles will fit most aluminum steel and some wood doors.
Storm door handles typically open by pushing down.
Assemble the spindle and spring then insert them through the outside of the door as shown in the assembly view fig.
Remove the old latch if necessary by unscrewing its attachment screws with either a drill or a screwdriver.
Trade in the broken shabby push button handle on your screen door for a shiny new easy opening lever handle.
Place the new handle onto the outside of the door.
It should not touch the mechanism of the inside latch.
If screws are already exposed proceed to next step.
Reverse the latch installation.
Check the installation instructions for a picture of.
Tape the screen door handle template onto the door.
Discard the old handle.
Take the handle off of the screen door.
If the knob or rose plate itself is screwed on with threading on the hardware there will be no screws to expose.
How to fix a screen door handle 1.
How to replace a broken door handle.
With the handle on the door the spindle should extend 5 16 through the other side the storm door fig.
Remove the screws from the broken screen door handle.
15 to 30 minutes this video will guide you through the process of repairing replacing or tightening your door handles at your home.
If possible align the existing holes in the door with the.
Remove the old storm door handle by unscrewing the two screws that hold the two halves together.
Remove the old broken door handle.