As well both of these sliding glass door locks are assemblies consisting of three parts.
How to fix a broken sliding door lock.
How to repair a sliding door lock.
In this video i attempt to open a patio door that has got stuck locked.
Usually its the e2105 lock that breaks so you might not need to buy the whole sliding glass door locks assembly just the lock.
These are the parts used.
These types also experience the same symptoms as the standard glass door locks.
Step 2 remove the latch body.
Try applying lubricant such as a petroleum based oil or wd 40 in the area to see if that works.
An e2105 mortise lock a recessed housing or escutcheon plate and a lock hasp.
Because sliding patio doors are used a lot it s common for their locks to occasionally jam or break.
Sometimes the sliding door may have a latch that works by sliding a small notch up and down.
These locks are important for keeping your patio doors secure so it s important that you replace yours promptly if it s not working while you might need to completely replace your lock it s possible you just need to replace the latch.
You can easily find a sliding glass door lock at your local hardware store or home center and if you remove the broken door lock and handle and take it to the store with you it will be easier to find a match.
How to change an old mortise lock handle patio door with new 2019 parts.
Prime line products c 1225 sliding door handle mortise st.
It might become difficult to insert your key into an old sliding door lock over time.