These difficulties fall into two general categories.
Front door thumb latch not working.
Work the key or thumb latch back and forth to distribute the lubricant.
This can be in the form of the door not closing the door knob not working or the lock not engaging the strike plate.
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Entry door handle thumb press not working i have a solid brass front door handle with a thumb press latch that is always in the down position.
Those related to the lock set or key and those related to the door s frame and latch assembly.
This is because the issue is not with the door and not even with the control the knob has over the stuck latch.
An improperly functioning latch may be the result of a poorly fitting door.
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After the house settles the door has been used thousands of times or the hinges are just giving out the door knob latch can begin to have problems.
For serious lock problems it is usually best to call a locksmith or to replace the lock.
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How to fix a door knob that turns but doesn t open.
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The lock mechanism may not work simply because the lock is dirty or dry and needs to be lubricated with graphite do not use any type of oil because this will gum up the works.
Taking the lock of the door is often simpler than it would be to take a deadbolt or exterior door knob lock of the door.
The issue a door latch stuck due to a jamming latch will have no real variation between how the latch moves when it is pressed in or when the handle is turned both when the door is open and when it is shut.
Step 11 if lubricating fails the tumblers in the lock.
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This weekend three separate customers called about their baldwin locks not working from the outside though in two of the cases they worked from the inside.
I made a video illustrating how to fix this problem yourself if your lock is not covered by baldwin s lifetime warranty or you don t care about it.
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The part of a doorknob that you grasp with your hand connects to a rod that extends though the door to the knob on the other side.