How To Change Exterior Door Handle

Choose a new door handle that fits on your door.

How to change exterior door handle.

Attaching the new handle 1. Go ahead and take your philips head screwdriver and remove it on the side of the door. Use a tape measure to measure from the inside edge of the door to. Screw the new handle s inner.

Even if a door handle is operating correctly according to its intended design you may need to replace it. While this makes sense for something like a closet door for bedroom and bathroom doors most people would prefer a knob that allows them to lock the door. Remove the latch and. In the video i walk you through the process of the replacement.

Replacing the handle step 1. Position the latch in the hole on the inside. Insert your new handle s latch into the hole on the door s inside edge. Grasp both the interior and exterior handles or levers and carefully pull them away from the door.

Screw on the handles insert. Install the latch insert the new latch assembly into the bore hole in the edge of the door. Today we replaced the driver s side exterior door handle on an 01 ford ranger. For instance some interior door handles don t lock.

Use a screwdriver or drill with a screwdriver bit to remove any visible screws. Join the handles place the exterior handle on the door by inserting the spindle or axle on the handle through. This video will you show you how to change your outside exterior door handle for any 88 98 chevy gmc truck by using an easy way without removing the inner.