Drill a couple of pilot holes then the full sized ones and bolt the door part on hand tight at first.
How to fit a garage door lock.
Use a lock assembly kit to mount the new lock on the inside of the door.
He shows what tools are needed to install a lock and then walks th.
The side lock will need to be installed on the garage door using 4 bolts.
You ll need a helping hand on the other side of the door to help run the lock through to the other side.
Attach the bolt and pin with screws.
Install the new lock according to the manufacturer s instructions.
If no holes are present you can drill holes using a hand drill and a metal drill bit.
A garage door side lock can be purchased for under 10 dollars.
It should take 15 minutes or less to install a side lock to secure your garage.
In this video barry from bunnings warehouse demonstrates how to fit a deadlock to a door.
Decide where the lock s going and mark the drill holes on the garage door using the lock as a template.