Some types require you to dissassemble the whole frame in order to remove and replace them.
Repair wheels on sliding screen door.
If the rollers or sliding glass door wheels are full of dirt and debris give them a good cleaning and a few drops of lubricant and see if they spin freely.
Clean out the tracks.
Slide the screen door until the bottom rollers align with the notches located on the outside of the roller track.
Inspect the tracks top and bottom.
This brings about unleveled screen door which causes it not to slide smoothly.
Replacing the wheel with new ones can correct the problem and this can be easily done at home.
This video demonstrates a quick and easy way to remove and re install one of prime line s b 515 sliding screen door rollers.
Locate screws that support the door and use a screwdriver to loosen them.
However if the rollers are worn cracked or bent remove them photo 4 and replace them with a new pair.
With the door removed you have an opportunity to do some other minor maintenance.
A common problem with sliding screen doors is wear and tear on the wheels.
If they re bent straighten them with pliers or hold a small block of wood against.
Grab the two vertical sides of the screen door frame.
Your new wheels will roll smoother and last longer if they re not rolling.
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