Outswing doors swing out to the exterior.
How to remove door lock from outside.
When you remove the faceplate it will reveal the inside of your knobset lock.
Once you remove the screws the lock should become loose and you can pull both sides of the lock out of the door.
Remove the screws in the knob with a screwdriver.
Ramming a door will likely lead a damaged door and door lock.
This allows you to pull the door knobs off the door from both sides.
How to remove the door knob to your schlage lock.
The doorstop on the inside of the door stops inward movement and reduces the chance that the door can be forced open.
This places the hinge cylinders on the outside of the door.
Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening.
By removing these screws you may be able to remove the lock and open the door.
Finally grab the remaining exterior door knob and pull.
This is showing how you can get your lock apart when you don t see any screws.
If you purchase this type of door insist that the hinges and doorknob are tamper proof.
Removing the cylinder from a door lock is a simple way of keeping the lock handle that you have while changing the cylinder lock inside of it.
Once the door is no longer connected to the frame you ll be able to slip it out of the opening.
This was a keyed door lever lock but i mention how to do the same with the sta.
Begin by removing the screws from the door knob on the interior side of your door.
Performing the removal incorrectly could damage the door knob assembly and possibly the finish of the door.
Removing locks from the exterior side step 1.
In some cases door latch plate mortises might need to be cut or enlarged.
Removing a cylinder door lock.
Look for a thin slot or a recessed hex head setscrew on the lock side of.
With a few extra steps removing your seemingly screw less door knob is something anyone can do.
There should be a series of screws that connect that portion of the lock to your door.
Use a hammer and center punch to drive out the hinge pins if they are accessible.