Most door handles have screws on the interior side for safety reasons you definitely want them on the interior that you unscrew to release the handles.
How to take apart front door handle.
A paperclip or small pin.
Insert a flat head screwdriver into the little slot on the side of the handle.
Remove any screws that are holding the cover plates in place on either side of the door using a flat head screwdriver.
Insert the edge of your screwdriver under the plates and pry them up gently until they pop off then remove them and set them aside.
Pull the rose cover off the knob body.
Find an allen wrench that fits the screw by trying each different size in the set until.
Look for a recessed slot in the shaft of the handle.
If there s one present you ll be able to depress a button or loosen a small screw inside the hole to release the handle.
It may be hidden.
Unscrew and pull off the door handle s cover plates.
Remove the old handle and screen door latch unscrew both interior latch mounting screws pull the interior and exterior handles apart and remove the center spindle.
Examine the edge of the door handle s metal plate on the interior side of the door looking for a hidden recessed screw.
This screw holds.
Use a screwdriver to remove the set screws which will release the lock and lever from the.
A set screw is typically installed along the base of the lock on the interior side of the door.
How to remove a lever door handle without screws.
If your door has no visible screws check the neck of the knob or lever for a small hole.
Using an awl or small screwdriver push the button in all the way and at the same time pull off the handle.
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.
Discard the old handle.
Expose hidden set screws.
Trade in the broken shabby push button handle on your screen door for a shiny new easy opening lever handle.
Some styles of door knob will have another thin slot that requires a small screwdriver to free the cover from the door.
Turn each screw holding the knob body.
Remove the inside doorknob by locating the button like our model metal tab or wire clip on the side of the knob that acts as a release.
Our door handles are a little different but almost as easy to remove.
How to remove a door handle with no visible screws.