Stubborn cabinet hinges are almost always the result of abuse.
How to adjust self closing cupboard door hinges.
Using your screwdriver turn the rear screw counterclockwise to pull the edge of the door closer to the cabinet.
Tinker with each cabinet door until you re content with the hinge settings.
If your door is too close and needs a tiny bit more space so that opening and closing are smoother turn the rear screw clockwise to push the edge of the door outward and away.
If there s a wide gap on the hinge side of the door when it s closed or the door won t close all the way focus on adjusting this screw.
Test out each cabinet door to make sure that the soft close hinges are at the proper setting.
Loosen it turn counterclockwise to allow the door to close firmly.
If the door closes too quickly try tightening the adjustment mechanism so that the hinge carries more weight.
Remove the locking pin.
How to adjust self closing kitchen cabinet hinges.
Open and close the cabinet doors to test them out.
Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
Tighten it turn clockwise to pull the door closer to the cabinet frame and close the hinge side gap.
How to adjust cabinet hinges that won t close.