Remove the screws above and below the latch.
How to fix a sliding glass door latch.
Putty knife screwdriver safety glasses and gloves.
Remove the trim around the glass then carefully remove whatever glass remnants are left.
You can do this by sliding it back but it is a good idea to keep it open with a large brick or one of those devices that holds a bike s wheel in place.
Step 1 remove the old handle.
The wheels on the glass sliding patio door have an adjustment screw at the bot.
Insert a screw driver through the bottom handle hole on the inside of the sliding glass door to hold the latch in place.
We re going to show you how to adjust the lock and handle on your milgard sliding glass.
You ll need to order a new piece of glass to get the measurements right measure the height and width of the opening.
Take your graphite pen and insert it into the lowermost screw hole quickly to prevent the latch from falling into the frame.
How to fix a glass sliding patio door that dosnt roll close or lock properly.
Open the door so that you can remove the old handle of your sliding door.
First remove the screws securing the door handle in place first with your phillips screwdriver and slide the outer latch lever out of place.
Leave the screw driver in.