Ensure your door cannot close on its own or that you have another way to enter you home.
Kwikset front door handle installation.
Installing a kwikset handleset only requires a couple of tools including a screwdriver and a tape measure.
If the door is 1 3 8 13 4 thick prepped for a cylindrical lock.
I had to fix it.
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Usually the metal glass doors are narrow and there are narrow style locks for them.
Installation of kwikset deadbolts and keyed entry door hardware with smartkey security prevent against common forced entry attacks and the ability to reset rekey the lock.
If you have a deadbolt make sure it is in the locked potion.
Make sure you lock is installed on your door and that your door is all the way open.
Kwikset avalon satin nickel handle only without deadbolt with tustin door lever with microban antimicrobial technology.
The signature series line presents stylish options for front doors and entryways.
If you have a knob or lever make sure it is in the locked position.
My front door knob was broken and i couldn t open the door from the inside or outside.
Here is the handleset i bought.
Installation services.
The kit includes a small allen wrench along with the hardware for the door handleset.
Here s how i did it.