I have tried spraying wd 40 on the bottom latch to no avail.
Pella french door lock problems.
Move the strike up or down as necessary to align it with the door.
We ordered our pella entry door through lowe s on june 18 of 2020.
I cannot open it as the bottom latch seems to be stuck in the transom.
The door might be difficult to latch and release if the strikes are misaligned.
To align the door and strike correctly use a screwdriver to loosen the screw in the center of the strike.
I have a pella french door.
Hinged or french patio doors.
Install new lock body in door.
3 300 taken out of my bank right away.
Remove lock from pella door panel.
Test operation of lock.
Modify strike plate to fit deadbolt and spring latch.
Trim new lock to fit in door panel with shootbolt tip.
I fear forcing the door open will.
Create a grand entrance to your patio or backyard with a hinged french patio door.
Pella does not have instructions readily available for fixing locked shut doors.
Pry off the plastic covers loosen the screws and slide the strikes up or down a few millimeters.
The original estimated delivery date was july 31 2020.
Available in our beautiful wood stains and paints pella in swing or out swing hinged patio doors are a lovely addition to your home.
Each case of stuck door can have its own challenges and solutions due to the variety of factors that can contribute to this type of situation and because of the many different door designs door hardware and door functions.
Call pella customer support if you can t find the part you need call our pella customer support at 1 877 473 5527 for assistance.
Remove handles and escutcheons.
A pella flat screen sliding door may not latch properly if the door is misaligned with the frame s strike leaving you unable to lock your door.
Once the mechanism has been released adjust stiff pella sliding door locks by loosening the screws holding the latching strikes on the inside of the door frame.