Remove Old Latch Mechanism
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How to Install a Door Knob...Easy, Simple and Quick!
What happens here
After removing the doorknob handles, locate the latch plate on the edge of the door. There will be two smaller screws holding this plate in place. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove these screws. Once both screws are out, the entire latch mechanism can be pulled out from the side of the door.
Goal: Extract the latch mechanism from the door edge
Tools and materials
- Old Latch Mechanism Unspecified — The existing latch mechanism being removed
- Phillips Head Screwdriver Unspecified — Removing the latch plate screws