How To Replace Rollers In A Sliding Glass Door

Insert the replacement sliding door rollers into the cavity along the bottom of the door.

How to replace rollers in a sliding glass door.

Unscrew the rollers and remove them. Lay down the door. The first step regardless of what kind of door you have is removing the door from the track. In this mobile minute we replace the rollers on a sliding patio glass door.

You can find replacement patio sliding glass door hardware here. The right way to replace sliding glass door rollers depends on whether you have a vinyl or aluminum door. Join us to learn the how tos of this home improvement. Do this at top and bottom until stile comes off should be left with glass edge in rubber boot.

To access and remove rollers on sliding panel unscrew stiles side components of aluminum frame. Then if you have a vinyl door unscrew the old rollers and slot in the new ones before screwing them into place. Take a roller to your local hardware store and purchase a replacement. After you have taking out the wheel you can then go to the hardware store to buy another one.

Use the wooden block and rubber mallet to gently tap the frame back onto the. Insert the new rollers in the door lining up the holes on the rollers with the holes in the bottom of the door insert the new rollers in place. Once unscrewed at top and bottom gently knock a block of wood against the frame with a hammer as shown in the picture below. In this video we show you how to replace a roller in a patio sliding glass door.

The rollers are at the top and or at the bottom of the door. Make sure the rollers spin sufficiently before re installing your sliding glass door.