First lift the rollers off the track by sliding a flat head screwdriver or putty knife under the roller and pushing up.
Remove wheels on sliding glass door.
This enables the door to come out easily.
Remove the screen door if you have one.
Determine the type of roller you need.
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If you come up against clearance issues you can remove the set screw in each corner.
Put door back together.
Adjust rollers so door sits squarely in frame.
Place the screen doors safely off to the side until you are ready to put them back.
Don t stop until you can clearly see the heads of both screws sticking out of their sockets and the door has become loose enough for you to push it up and away from the bottom track.
Remove the bottom rail from the door by removing one screw on both sides at the bottom with a drill driver.
Unscrew and remove roller.
Repeat to other side again picking up glass and sliding bottom rail over so roller screw can be accessed.
Make sure to remove the rollers from both sides of the door.
This will allow you to turn the adjustment clamp for the wheels and this pulls the wheels all the way up into the frame in such a way that it actually lowers the door allowing the clearance necessary to get the door out.
Be sure to rotate the screwdriver to the left to unscrew the screws.
Every sliding glass door has adjustment screws that hold the rollers of the door in place.
Unscrew and remove both aluminum stiles of moving panel.
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One person lift up door while other slides bottom rail over so roller screw can be accessed.
Once the sliding glass door rollers are loose enough to remove gently pull them out from the door.
4 removing the sliding door before removing the door slide it to the point in the track where you see an indent.
There are two screw holes on both sides one on the top and one on the bottom.
Lower the rollers by turning the screws in the bottom corners of the door counterclockwise to provide clearances then lift the door and angle the bottom away from the frame to remove it.
Then tilt it slightly with help and remove it from the upper track of the door frame as well.