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Whether your doorknob's privacy pin is broken, stuck, or simply missing, replacing it is a common home maintenance task that can restore security and functionality to your door.
This guide will quickly walk you through the simple steps to swap out that old pin for a new one. All you need is a screwdriver and a new door privacy pin.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two screws holding the interior and exterior doorknob halves together.
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Carefully pull the doorknob halves apart.
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Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the privacy pin.
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Screw the new privacy pin into the corresponding hole.
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Align the spindle with the latch mechanism, then bring the two doorknob halves back together.
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Securely fasten the two screws with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Snap or twist the decorative covers back into place (If applicable).
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.