Turn the key 90 degrees so that it s oriented.
Remove schlage front door handle.
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The door handle will now slide off.
Here is the handleset i bought.
I had to fix it.
Gently slide the latch mechanism out of the side of the door and set it aside.
Once the doorknob is back in the door go back to that same notch from when you removed the knob.
Wedge a pin or the tip of your flathead screwdriver under the small opening between the rose and the surface of the door.
If the plate is difficult to remove by hand insert a flat head screwdriver under the edge of the plate plate where it meets the door surface prying outward using gentle pressure.
Gently pry it off or pull and twist it away from the door.
Hold the doorknob as tight against the interior mechanism as possible and slip your flathead screwdriver beneath the lever.
Locate the two phillips head screws and remove them with your screwdriver.
If not rotate the faceplate until the underlying screws are accessible and use a phillips head screwdriver to remove them.
Depending on the door handle design the faceplate may be able to slide completely off.
Slide the cosmetic faceplate away from the door.
Push the lever in the opposite direction from what you used to remove the knob.
Insert the pin tool or a 6d finish nail in the hole at the other end of the handle barrel.
Insert the key in the handle on the outside of the door.
This video walks you through each step of installation to make the process even easier.
Schlage commercial handle removal.
Schlage s f series handlesets are the perfect finishing touch for your exterior doors and they are incredibly simple to install.
Open the door and position yourself so that you can see the latch mechanism in the side of the door.
Pull the handle off.
Here s how i did it.