I have a pella french door.
Pella french door lock problem.
Hinged or french patio doors.
Once the mechanism has been released adjust stiff pella sliding door locks by loosening the screws holding the latching strikes on the inside of the door frame.
Remove lock from pella door panel.
Each case of stuck door can have its own challenges and solutions due to the variety of factors that can contribute to this type of situation and because of the many different door designs door hardware and door functions.
Remove handles and escutcheons.
Pella does not have instructions readily available for fixing locked shut doors.
To align the door and strike correctly use a screwdriver to loosen the screw in the center of the strike.
I have tried spraying wd 40 on the bottom latch to no avail.
I cannot open it as the bottom latch seems to be stuck in the transom.
Trim new lock to fit in door panel with shootbolt tip.
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Call pella customer support if you can t find the part you need call our pella customer support at 1 877 473 5527 for assistance.
If you have a pella storm door carry out the proper ongoing maintenance on the door to avoid future problems with the door s operation.
Modify strike plate to fit deadbolt and spring latch.
Pry off the plastic covers loosen the screws and slide the strikes up or down a few millimeters.
Install new lock body in door.
Create a grand entrance to your patio or backyard with a hinged french patio door.
When this situation occurs troubleshoot the door components to get rid of the problem and allow the door to open as it should.
The door might be difficult to latch and release if the strikes are misaligned.
To replace pella multipoint lock.
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Move the strike up or down as necessary to align it with the door.
I fear forcing the door open will.