Place a plastic washer around each spindle half before sliding the.
How to fix french door handle.
Insert one side of the handle into the opening in the door ensuring that the stem controlling the latch is inserted in the appropriate opening in the latch.
Look around the collar on the doorknob and identify the set screw that is threaded into the collar.
How to fix a loose freezer door drawer handle.
Expose the set screws on the door handle.
Open the door at the side where the jamb will be shimmed and stabilize it with a doorstop.
If not you may need to replace the handle due to the inner workings wearing out.
Where the door has expanded carefully shave off strips of the wood.
Attach each handle to one of the spindle halves which are the long shafts that penetrate the door and operate the latch within.
Take the handle off of the door.
If the door handle is not working as it should tighten the screws to determine whether this will solve the problem.
Take doorknob to hardware store if necessary.
Use a wood chisel and hammer to carefully remove the vertical piece of casing along the side of the.
Insert any latching mechanism in the space provided on the inner edge of the door.
If the knob or rose plate itself is screwed on with threading on the hardware there will be no screws to expose.
Get an allen wrench usually 3 32 or 1 8 to use to tighten the screw on the freezer door.