Removing Sliding Closet Doors From Top Track

In this video we show how to remove a sliding closet door facebook.

Removing sliding closet doors from top track.

Make sure you hold it in place as you remove the screws so it does not fall on you. How to get old bypass closet doors back on track occasionally we ve had a door come off the overhead track and experienced a great deal of frustration getting the door back up and rolling smoothly. When working on the top track. How to remove sliding bypass closet doors from their track 1.

Locate the screws on the closet sliding door track. The slider rails are tracks that hold the upper rollers of each sliding panel. Loosen the screws at the top of both doors. Look at the bottom of each closet door to locate wheels that rest on the bottom track.

Remove the outside closet door by first sliding the door to the center of the track. Then angle the door towards you and pull gently detaching the door from its top track. Replacing sliding closet doors or making repairs to the upper rail requires getting the closet doors off the slider rails. Slide the closet doors so one is directly in front of the other.

Find the adjustment screw and. Pull the bottom out slightly at about a 10 degree angle and push it up to release the wheels from the top track. Next carefully lift the door up at a slight angle to remove the bottom rollers from the track. At the bottom of the opening is a floor guide with two channels.

The floor guide keeps the doors level across the door opening. Use the screwdriver and remove them from both the tracks. Pull the door away from the closet. Score the top of the door with a utility knife.

Loosen every single screw to ensure that you don t miss one and crack your. Both the top and bottom tracks are secure to the floor with screws. This will help you catch the first door while. Cut the door 1 1 4 inches shorter than the distance from the floor to the track.