Be sure to remove debris big and small to ensure a smooth slide.
How to fix the tran on a sliding glass door.
Before you begin ask someone to help you.
Sliding glass doors are kept in place by the track on the bottom and a simple channel guide at the top of the frame.
How to remove a sliding glass door.
Sliding glass door repair will get the job done.
Begin the fix by cleaning the bottom door track.
Start with a good cleaning.
Once clear of the bottom track the door will drop out of the frame completely.
Scrub caked dirt and grime out of the track with a stiff brush and soapy water.
You can order rollers and other door parts for repairing sliding doors through lumberyards and home centers or online.
You can find replacement patio sliding glass door hardware here.
Today i show you how to fix a stubborn sticky sliding glass door by replacing the roller assemblies on the bottom of the door.
In this video we show you how to replace a roller in a patio sliding glass door.
If the door still doesn t slide smoothly the rollers under the door either need adjusting or are shot.
Use the adjusting screws at the bottom of the metal door frame to raise or lower the rollers.
Below you ll find more details about how to 1 properly remove a sliding glass door 2 clean and lubricate the tracks and 3 adjust the rollers.