On the e2014 the actuator lever is at an angle of 45 degrees.
How to fix my sliding door lock.
Take your graphite pen and insert it into the lowermost screw hole quickly to prevent the latch from falling into the frame.
Step 3 removing the screws two screws on the end of the door secure the latch.
You have to remove the handles to see how the small actuator lever enters the latch.
Pull the cylinder lock from the door as you hold the latch with your fingers to stop it from falling into the door.
Remove the handles from the door using a philips head screwdriver.
How to fix a sliding glass door lock step 1.
Then replace the bottom screw in the hole where it was affixed to the handle to prevent the latch from falling into the doorframe.
Usually its the e2014 but the only way to be absolutely sure is to loosen the two screws that hold the handle on.
Remove the new door lock from its packaging and become familiar with all of the parts and pieces.
First remove the screws securing the door handle in place first with your phillips screwdriver and slide the outer latch lever out of place.
3 insert a screw driver through.
Pull the inside and outside handle off the door.