How to undo locks method 1 of 3.
Undo door lock.
The 2 long bolts hold the casing and the halves of the lock together.
Gently pry it off or pull and twist it away from the door.
Wedge a pin or the tip of your flathead screwdriver under the small opening between the rose and the surface of the door.
The hair closest to your scalp will not be locked yet so.
Pop the cylinder out.
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Tools needed step 1.
Using your screwdriver unscrew the bolts while holding the backside of the lock so it doesn t fall off once the bolts are removed.
Set aside plenty of time.
Insert a straightened paper clip into this hole and apply pressure to release the interior handle.
Remove screws in just three quick steps you can remove an existing cylinder lock for re keying or replacement.
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Insert the pin straight through the lock cylinder to reach the lock s release mechanism.
There may be a small pinhole holding the handle in place.
Use the flat head screwdriver to turn the spindle in the center of the door lock cylinder counterclockwise until it stops.
Remove the spindle next you ll need to use your flat head screwdriver to turn the spindle of the lock.
Examine the handle and trim on the interior side of the door.