To unjam the deadbolt remove the latch side rail installation screws.
Storm door deadbolt lock stuck.
The lockset itself may be stuck and in need of lubrication or the door may have fallen out of alignment wedging the deadbolt barrel against the wood in the jamb.
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The steps to fix this issue are simple.
We ll take you through some simple storm door troubleshooting to get your deadbolt feature working quickly.
Deadbolts can stick for one of a variety of reasons.
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A deadbolt lock is an essential part of any home security plan.
If you have a double storm door and the functioning storm door deadbolt unit does not retract you would have to open the fixed storm door from the inside of your home by unlocking the top and bottom slide bolts and push in the center to release storm door panels.
Have you recently moved or had a child lose a key it s time to re key.
This will loosen the tension on the deadbolt allowing it to retract and the door to open.
Storm door owners know that daily wear and tear happens.
The deadbolt is much stronger than a doorknob latch but it needs to function.
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It s also possible the installation of the deadbolt was imperfect.
This latch can be used on most storm or screen doors with 1 3 4 in.
The single cylinder deadbolt can be locked or unlocked by a key on the outside or the turn button on the inside.
How to replace a deadbolt that s stuck in the frame.
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Sometimes the constant opening and closing can cause your deadbolt to get stuck or stop working.