How Do You Use The Cylinder Removal Tool?

How do you change a Kwikset cylinder?

Hold the cylinder side of the lock in your hand with the inside of the lock facing you. Remove the clip on the side of the plug with a flat-head screwdriver or plug-removal tool. The clip will release from the plug as you move the clip side to side.

How do you remove a lock if you lost the key?

Things You Will Need

1. Place the short end of the tension wrench into the lock as far as it will go. Turn it in the direction that you normally turn your key to open the door.
2. Stick your pick into the lock while keeping your tension wrench turned in the same direction.
3. Rake the pick up and down and back and forth.

How do I remove a door latch plate?

Insert a flat-head screwdriver putty knife or similar tool into the notch or under the faceplate edge, prying outward with gentle pressure. The plate will unsnap from the interior mounting ring and will remove by pulling outward along the lever shaft.

How do you remove a Weiser door knob?

1. Examine your Weiser lock.
2. Open the door and remove the screws along the edge.
3. Grasp one knob or lever in each hand and pull each away from the door.
4. Purchase your new Weiser lock.
5. Insert the exterior (keyed) side of the lock through the exterior side of your door.
6. Remove all screws from the interior side of the door.

How do you open a locked door with a screwdriver?

To unlock a privacy lock you’ll need a flathead screwdriver that is small enough to fit into the hole on the doorknob. Insert your screwdriver into the hole and push forward. If your doorknob is using a push-button type privacy lock, then you should hear a loud click and the door will open.

How do you pop an ignition with a screwdriver?

Find the screws that are holding the plastic trim then unscrew them. Once done, remove the plastic trim to have access to the ignition switch. Unlock the steering wheels by removing the bolt mounting on them. Place the screwdriver to the keyhole and turn right.

How do you remove a stuck Euro cylinder?

Grasp the euro cylinder housing with the strong pliers or mole grips. Tighten the pliers/mole grips to get the best hold, then bend the cylinder slightly up and down (or from side to side, depending on how the lock fits in the door). When the two support pins break, the barrel will snap in its middle.

How do you remove a door latch without screws?

There should be a small latch near the base of the knob or handle, probably on the exterior side of the door. Push this latch in, and pull the handle off the door. Next, find a small slot on the edge of the trim piece. Insert the tip of a screwdriver and pry off the trim piece.

How do you remove hardware from a door?

Begin by holding the door knob securely in place. Using a Philips-head screwdriver, turn counterclockwise to unscrew a knob with standard hex-head screws. If your knob has a pinhole or small slot opening, use a flathead screwdriver to push it inward.

How do I remove my front door knob?

Hold the doorknob as tight against the interior mechanism as possible and slip your flathead screwdriver beneath the lever. Push the lever in the opposite direction from what you used to remove the knob. Slide it all the way until it can’t go any farther. At this point the doorknob should be locked back in place.

How do you take a doorknob off the outside?

Look for a hole in the neck of the door knob. Once you’ve seen it, insert a straightened paper clip or awl into the hole. Press down the awl or clip till you hear a snap sound. Once the knob has been released, pull it from both sides of the door.