Remove the screw and slip the lever handle off the rod.
How to fix a door lever lock.
Fixing a loose door handle depends on the age and style of your door s lockset it is almost always an easy fix.
Step 4 repeat on opposite side.
It may be hidden.
Expose hidden set screws.
A set screw is typically installed along the base of the lock on the interior side of the door.
Install the interior side of the door lever into the doorknob hole and through the openings in the latch.
Use a screwdriver to remove the set screws which will release the lock and lever from the.
How to remove a lever door handle without screws.
Keep the handle in place and replace the set screw on the bottom of the lever.
Go slowly with this so you won t end up stripping the screw head.
Repeat this process for the other side of the door as well.
If there is too much debris obstructing the levers from the bit key simply clean the levers in the lock.
Tighten this with the screwdriver.
Step 2 inspect the rod s surface and locate the groove where the set screw needs to be secured.
Press down on the lever to reset the lock assembly.
The interior side of the door lever has the thumb lock in the center of the lever the.