By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine.
Diy door lock replacement.
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Before you learn how to change door locks measure the space where you ll install the replacement.
Learn more about car door lock replacement.
Replacing a door lock is a relatively easy diy project.
Another good reason to replace the lock on your front door is if any part of the mechanism is broken or ineffective.
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Measure the diameter of the holes currently cut out of your door so you can select a new door lock that fits those dimensions.
Take care to measure carefully as matching the size can be especially problematic in older homes.
He shows what tools are needed to install a lock and then walks th.
Here are the steps to get you started.