How To Replace Rollers On Older Aluminium Sliding Doors

Replace the roller screws and use your phillips screwdriver to turn them clockwise until tight.

How to replace rollers on older aluminium sliding doors.

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. The bottom line is your sliding door track has had the weight of the door rolling over it for more than a decade in some cases even more. Aluminium sliding door track replacement. How to replace older sliding door rollers.

Repeat to other side again picking up glass and sliding bottom rail over so roller screw. As a result it is prone to wear and tear. How to replace the roller assemblies in a glass sliding door i made this video because i needed to replace the slide rollers in my 10 year old glass sliding. Tilt the bottom of the door.

Unscrew and remove roller. One person lift up door while other slides bottom rail over so roller screw can be accessed. Place the screen doors safely off to the side until you are ready to put them back. Make sure the rollers spin sufficiently before re installing your sliding glass door.

It is not uncommon. One screw sits above the other. Look for the two screws on the bottom ends of the sliding door. Grasp both sides of the sliding door and lift the door up into the top track.

Unscrew and remove both aluminum stiles of moving panel. Grasp both sides of the frame and lift the door up off of its tracks. Remove the screen door if you have one.