Replacing Inner Door Handle

Traditional doorknobs will have two screws in.

Replacing inner door handle.

Woodie s will show you how to change a door handle. All other installation videos involve totally removing the door p. In this video i show you how to replace the interior door handle for a 2006 2011 chevy hhr. The strike side the side with the lockset of these doors has a beveled edge so the door can swing freely.

Screw on the hinges. There will be a rod from the inner door handle to the door latch mechanism usually held together by plastic clips. Pull the interior knob away. Open the door and stand with your back to the hinges.

Use a self centering hinge bit to ensure that the screws remain centered as you drive them. Then install the new door in the doorframe. Let s take some time to go over these steps so you ll be ready to replace that faulty or dated knob with a new one that functions properly and has the look you want. Replace an internal door handle the grace beauty and look of the door is enhanced or diminished with the internal door handle.

Carefully detach them remove the broken handle and replace it with the new one. A highly price wooden door will lose its value if low quality solemn looking internal door handle is used. Removing the doorknob 1. Some blank doors have a specific swing direction.

All you ll need to replace an interior door handle is a screwdriver and the new replacement door handle. Then secure the hinges in place with screws. Remove the screws in the faceplate of the doorknob if they re visible. Insert a sharp object into the latch hole if there aren t visible screws.

You should feel a small indentation or hole. A drill may also be helpful. If the knob is to the right select a right handed door. Loosely reinstall the inner door panel.

Remove and replace the broken door handle. Mark the center of each screw hole. Inspect door latch and replace if not working. Check door for proper operation.

If the doorknob is on the left you need a left handed door. The price of handle is nothing if compared with the price of door but it really adds value. Then repeat these steps for installing all of your new interior doors. Pry off the door pull trim piece with a flat blade screwdriver pry off the trim piece at the front top corner of the door panel with a flat blade screwdriver remove the two 10mm bolts on the door pull remove the 10mm bolt inside the door handle.