Open the pella sliding door enough so that you have room to stand and work between the door edge and the door.
Pella sliding door not locking.
The door might be difficult to latch and release if the strikes are misaligned.
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Unlike a deadbolt multipoint locks secure your entry and patio doors in multiple places for added security.
Consider upgrading your sliding patio door locks to a multipoint lock system.
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To align the door and strike correctly use a screwdriver to loosen the screw in the center of the strike.
Flip the lock lever on the side of the door down so that it extends the door latch out of the door.
Move the strike up or down as necessary to align it with the door.
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Insert a security bar in your sliding patio doors.
Your pella sliding door has a built in latching mechanism that extends into the lock strike when you place the latch in the locked position.
Each time you vacuum your floors use a small brush attachment or cordless vacuum to clean the sliding door tracks.
Apply a lubricant to both upper and lower tracks to keep the door hardware clean and operating freely.
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.
Pry off the plastic covers loosen the screws and slide the strikes up or down a few millimeters.
In addition to cleaning and lubricating sliding door tracks you want to lubricate the door lock.
Functional hardware and locks are available in color matched and upgraded finishes allowing you to match other design elements in your home.
Once you latch the door you should not be able to slide.
