Use the philips or flathead screwdriver to loosen each screw on the brackets at the top of your door.
Remove sliding wooden door from track.
Remove the outside closet door by first sliding the door to the center of the track.
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Standing inside lean the top of the sliding door panel toward you and lift it off the bottom track.
Begin by grasping the door closest to you.
Remove the bottom track photo by john gruen.
Keep lowering the panel until it is completely out of the upper track and free.
Once the door is completely loose from the frame set it aside somewhere safe such as against the side of the house or lying flat on a work bench.
Once you remove all the screws lift the door up and make sure that it is completely removed from the bottom track of the door frame.
Open the folding door so that you can grasp both halves of the hinged door together like a sandwich.
Without a stop it can fall.
4 removing the sliding door before removing the door slide it to the point in the track where you see an indent.
Slide the outermost door to the center of the cabinet grasp the edges and lift.
The door should slide right out of the top track once you ve freed it from the bottom track.
Then tilt it slightly with help and remove it from the upper track of the door frame as well.
The upper groove is usually deep enough to allow you to raise the door enough to clear the bottom track.
Reach up to the top pivot bracket and release the locking lever if there is one.
Sliding patio doors have two separate units namely the sliding door panel and the stationary panel.
Do not leave the door unattended after this point.
Repeat this same process with the remaining door.
Step 3 remove the stationary panel.
Then angle the door towards you and pull gently detaching the door from its top track.
Unscrew the brackets on the top of your doors to loosen them.
To make space to maneuver it you will loosen the brackets on the back.
To take the door out you ll lift it out from the bottom track.
In order to remove the sliding one effectively lift it upwards into the upper track and ask a helper to push the bottom gently and carefully toward you.
Slide the door fully open and remove the head stop by backing out its screws.
Next carefully lift the door up at a slight angle to remove the bottom rollers from the track.
Lift up to disengage the rollers from the top track and pull the door out.