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. Locate the screws on the closet sliding door track. Pull the door away from the closet. Score the top of the door with a utility knife. You don t need to score the underside because a circular saw cuts on the up stroke.
At the bottom of the opening is a floor guide with two channels. Mark with a pencil. 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. Cut the door 1 1 4 inches shorter than the distance from the floor to the track.
Then angle the door towards you and pull gently detaching the door from its top track. Loosen the screws at the top of both doors. Pull the bottom out slightly at about a 10 degree angle and push it up to release the wheels from the top track. This will help you catch the first door while.
Remove the outside closet door by first sliding the door to the center of the track. Loosen every single screw to ensure that you don t miss one and crack your. Replacing sliding closet doors or making repairs to the upper rail requires getting the closet doors off the slider rails. The floor guide keeps the doors level across the door opening.
Use the screwdriver and remove them from both the tracks. Next carefully lift the door up at a slight angle to remove the bottom rollers from the track. Make sure you hold it in place as you remove the screws so it does not fall on you. The slider rails are tracks that hold the upper rollers of each sliding panel.
Slide the closet doors so one is directly in front of the other. Find the adjustment screw and. Both the top and bottom tracks are secure to the floor with screws. Even if you have brackets on the bottom of your door they re probably just connected to your wheels.