Door lock doesn t latch properly when a door latch doesn t click into position it usually means the latch and the strike plate are out of alignment.
How to fix security door lock.
In some cases you will have to use a de icer on your locks to resolve the problem.
Tighten the hinge screws and then try adjusting the strike plate by loosening its screws and shifting it slightly.
Remove the cover or faceplate of your mortise lock or surface mounted rim lock to repair it.
Learn how to replace or change the security door lock under three minutes.
You can heat your key or use a blow dryer to thaw the door lock.
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Repairs range from making minor latch adjustments to repositioning the door.