Rekey Larson Storm Door Lock

There may be a pocket of air pressure between the primary door and storm door.

Rekey larson storm door lock.

If they are of different profiles keyways and the assumption is that the front door baldwin is a mortise lock your local locksmith can most likely fix you up with a replacement mortise cylinder for the baldwin keyed to the anderson. A viewer wanted to know how to re key a screen door cylinder so this video will look over how to change the combination to a new combination for screen door. Please click the subscribe button below and share video with g facebook twitt. Rekeying guide for kwikset or schlage cylinders on storm doors with mortise locks 1.

In this case i really don t think it was a coincidence. However my schlage key will not fit into the larson lock. Never have a false sense of security. The exterior locks on my house are schlage.

I recently installed a larson storm door and the instructions say the lock can be keyed to fit kwikset or schlage. Remove the exterior lock itself. Note whether the interior of the lock is marked with an r for right or l for left. Remove the five set screws from the bottom of the key cylinder with a 1 5mm hex wrench.

Ces lock profile cylinder re key and tricky cover replacment. To create an escape route for the air try raising the storm door expander or leaving the storm door window slightly open. Turn the latch on the door to the open position and remove the outer latch plate with a philips screwdriver. Loosen the hinge rail installation screws a turn to relax the tension.

Carefully remove the springs bottom pins and top pins from the key cylinder and set aside.