I had to fix it.
How to fit a front door handle.
Measure 41 inches 100 cm from the floor.
Use a tape measure to measure from the inside edge of the door to.
Here is the handleset i bought.
Choose a new door handle that fits on your door.
Remove the jamb plate.
My front door knob was broken and i couldn t open the door from the inside or outside.
Install the latch determine whether you want to use a flat rectangular faceplate or a round drive in faceplate.
Slide the adjustable throughbolt up or down as needed and press the handleset onto the door.
Here s how i did it.
Fasten both with mounting screws.
Although you could follow the directions that come with your handle instructions the most common placement for a door handle is 41 inches 100 cm.
Attaching the new handle 1.
Place the end of a tape measure on the floor and mark the narrow portion of your door with a pencil.
Remove the latch plate.
Install the outside handle if your new door handle attaches to the door at a point below the lower borehole.
Fit the lock over the projecting cylinder post and put the knob s spindle and rosette assembly on the thumb latch post.
Offer up the front plate of the latch and handles to your door in the correct positions.
To steady the base of the handle insert a mounting screw and hide its head with the decorative cover supplied.
Centre them on your existing pencil marks and make sure they re level.
Insert your new handle s latch into the hole on the door s inside edge.
Remove the screws from the face plate behind the handle on the exterior side of the door using a screwdriver or drill.
Install the inside.
Begin installing the inside lever by orienting the lever to point away from the edge of the door with the screw holes aligned vertically.
The handle will stay in place leaving your hands free to secure the interior trim.
Screw the new handle s inner.
Position the latch in the hole on the inside.
How to replace an exterior door handle.