And if anyone tries to forcefully break in the bull will make the door a more difficult opponent as it distributes the force more evenly between the door and the door frame.
How to get lock on door.
Once your latch plate is off and your casing bolts are removed pull the 2 halves of the lock straight out on each side of the door.
You ll see the frame of the lock that holds the latch or dead bolt plug remaining in the hole.
You don t need to remove that unless you are changing out your entire door lock.
At this exact moment if the right amount of torque is applied you will be able to unlock a door without a key.
Bend one of the paperclips and fold out the other one as straight as possible.
After some wiggling your lock will hopefully open.
Once the new pins are in reverse the steps to reassemble the lock.
If the locking mechanism is a latchbolt the kind of bolt that is spring loaded and has one angled edge and the angled edge is facing away from you you can hook it with a wire hanger.
Insert the pins and reassemble the lock.
It keeps the door fully closed.
When you insert the bent paperclip stick the straightened paperclip beneath it and move it around.
To bump a lock the bump key is inserted into the keyway and pressure is applied via a hammer or a screwdriver.
I will show you an easy way to remove the door lock and open it manually as this.
Dump out the old pins insert the new key and use tweezers or small needle nose pliers to match the new colored pins to the color code on the special instruction sheet.
The most comprehensive method of ensuring security it involves removing the existing lock from the door including the handle if it s a handle lock combo and then installing a brand new lock in.
Using a bump key 1 bump open a tumbler lock.
The pressure exerted on the bump key causes the key pins to push the driver pins above the shear line.
If you have two paper clips on you the process will be that much easier.