Grab your screwdriver and look for this screw on the edge of the door once you have found this screw unscrew it all the way and remove it from the door.
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Over time locks do deteriorate due to hard wear and tear especially if you ve had your door for more than 20 30 years.
Locate the cylinder retaining screw using the cylinder as a guide and remove screw.
There are several types of cylinder locks.
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Test the lock by turning the key both right and left a few times and gently tug on the key when it is turned to both.
Open front door to reveal the face of the lock.
Open the door nice and wide and put the key in the door.
Only remove the key from the lock once the retaining screw is secured back into place.
Slightly loosen the door handle fixing.
If you ever wondered how to change your front or back door locks in this short video we ll show you how to remove and replace a eurocylinder or euro profil.
All in all it may be time to look at replacing your old door for a new one.
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How to change a upvc door lock.