Have your partner adjust the door until it looks straight.
How to adjust glass door.
Step 2 loosen the screws holding the sliding wheels to the top of the door with a screwdriver until you can slide the attachment plates freely.
Have a partner hold the door while loosening the screws on the bottom hinge using a screwdriver.
These holes hide the adjustment screw for the coordinating rollers.
Slide your door back several inches and using a wire brush loosen the debris on the track that your door sits on.
If it s too low use a flat pry bar to raise the door while you turn the adjusting screw clockwise.
There are holes on your sliding glass door that conceal the adjusting screws to these rollers.
Hold a carpenter s level at the top of.
Position a 36 inch level vertically against the.
Every standard sliding glass door has adjustable rollers that help it slide back and forth within the track.
Regular vacuuming of the track will help keep the door sliding smoothly.
On the bottom portion of your sliding glass door you should see a small hole on each side of the door.
Locate the adjustment screws on the lower edges of the door.
What you ll need to adjust a sliding glass door.
If the side with the adjusting screw is too high causing it to bind at the top turn the screw counterclockwise.
A do it yourself homeowner can adjust the hinges and align the door with the help of an assistant.
Adjust the plates so that the metal at the top of the plate is seated against the top of the glass.
Continue to slide your door back and clean the track until you reach the end.
I used a steak knife to pry the plugs loose.
Inside a standard sliding glass door there are adjustable rollers that help it slide back and forth on the track.
Ask your assistant to hold the door fully open.
Changing the position of the rollers.
On my door the holes had plastic plugs in them.
How to adjust sliding glass door rollers method 1 of 3.
Lift the door away from the track and set it down on a flat surface.
Loosen the hinges from the bottom to the top.
How to adjust sliding glass doors.