How To Shimmy A Door Lock
Some locks require that you insert a shim into both sides of the shackle both holes where the shackle enters the lock.
How to shimmy a door lock. Once you hear a click similar to that of when you pull an unlocked shackle out of its housing the lock will be able to be opened. This common problem can be caused by a poorly installed door a jamb that has settled. This will release the lock. If you can t seem to get the lock open with one shim try two.
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