This can be due to the constant rotation of the handle over time but luckily it s a quick and easy fix.
How to replace an entry door handle.
Sometimes simple wear and tear can make your door handle feel loose.
Remove any screws that are holding the cover plates in place on either side of the door using a flat head screwdriver.
We frequently get calls from people who want to replace their entry handleset with a new one either because the old set no longer works properly or because they simply want to upgrade to the more current styles or finishes.
Slide the adapter plate into the same hole in the rear of the door and screw these units in place.
15 to 30 minutes this video will guide you through the process of repairing replacing or tightening your door handles at your home.
Unscrew and pull off the door handle s cover plates.
Screw on the handles insert.
Make sure the latch.
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6 install the interior.
Insert the handleset trim into the middle hole on the front of your door.
Join the handles place the exterior handle on the door by inserting the spindle or axle on the handle through.
Insert the edge of your screwdriver under the plates and pry them up gently until they pop off then remove them and set them aside.
Replacing the handle step 1.
Tighten up your front door handle.