Ask an assistant to hold the t handle at the outside of the door.
Garage door handle delete cover plate.
You can usually twist or pry it off with a flathead screwdriver to expose the screws.
Use a philips head screwdriver to unscrew them.
If the plate is difficult to remove by hand insert a flat head screwdriver under the edge of the plate plate where it meets the door surface prying outward using gentle pressure.
Loosen and remove the retaining screws from the lock box on the inside surface of the garage door opposite of where the t handle is mounted with a phillips screwdriver.
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Use these mounting plates to reinforce the door around your handle to guard against forced entry.
This kit includes 2 handles 2 step plates and fastners.
If not rotate the faceplate until the underlying screws are accessible and use a phillips head screwdriver to remove them.
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Pull off the plate from the.
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The door handle will now slide off.
Loosen and remove the larger nuts from the threaded stems on the plate at the inside of the lock.
Slide the cosmetic faceplate away from the door.
Select a mounting plate with the correct backset distance the distance from the door s edge to the center of your handle s mounting hole for your door.
Handle step plate kit for the overhead door 170 180 261 280 and 390 series garage doors.
Depending on the door handle design the faceplate may be able to slide completely off.