Normally a glass sliding door will have a standard pin tumbler variety that can be found in any regular door.
Broken sliding glass door lock.
Unfortunately with these types it is fairly common for debris to get inside and jam the mechanism.
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On some sliding glass door locks the door handles have long screws that go right through the steel mortised lock and there is usually a actuating lever that slides into a rectangular hole in the lock.
Look for a latch near the door s handle.
Take the old door lock to your local hardware store to use as a reference when purchasing a new door lock.
Remove the broken sliding glass door lock from the door by removing the screws that attach it to the door.
It s an easy fix.
Usually you buy just the mortised steel lock assembly that fits within the door and reuse the old handles and actuating lever.
Because sliding patio doors are used a lot it s common for their locks to occasionally jam or break.
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Move the latch up or down depending on your model to release the lock.
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While you might need to completely replace your lock it s possible you just need to replace the latch.
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These locks are important for keeping your patio doors secure so it s important that you replace yours promptly if it s not working.
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Some models have a simple lever that is raised or lowered to lock or unlock the door.
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