Replacing A Kwickset Front Door Handle And Lock

My front door knob was broken and i couldn t open the door from the inside or outside.

Replacing a kwickset front door handle and lock.

I had to fix it. Find secure and reliable locks that will last when you replace your broken locks with kwikset s durable hardware. Kwikset door handlesets are available in multiple styles ranging from traditional to modern. Handlesets are ideal for front entries because they have both a secure deadbolt and stylish handle.

Open the door so that you have access to front and back of the door you are removing the kwikset door knob from. The screws secure the knobs together to the door. Remove the two screws on the inside door knob faceplate using a phillips head screwdriver. Here s how i did it.

Browse our collections to find the handleset that will compliment your homes exterior design. Fix broken front door and garage door locks with smart lock technology that s easy to install and easy to use with smartphone compatibility. If it is not pull the spindle out and rotate 180 degrees. Kwikset is a secure door lock industry leader innovator in home safety with keyless entry and re keying technology for residential and commercial door hardware.

Here is the handleset i bought. I show how i tightened my loose door handle that is made by kwikset. Hold the handleset on the exterior side of the door and make sure the round edge of the spindle faces the door edge. I show how i tightened my loose door handle that is made by kwikset.

The spindle is spring loaded and will retract back when released.