Putting a pocket door back on the hangers has an order to it like most other things.
Fixing a pocket door lock.
The best pocket door hardware has 3 or 4 wheel hangers that fit into a box shaped track.
For related information see the articles troubleshooting pocket doors adjusting pocket doors and fixing a pocket door off the track.
In this video i show you how to remove and fix a stuck pocket door.
With a pocket door you want to attach the hanger that is closest to the pocket side of the door.
Most pocket door locks are not locks at all.
They are more like latches.
Pocket door latches and locksets general information.
I hope this video empowers the handyman inside you to tackle th.
Common in the 1980s pocket doors were built into many houses.
A step by step guide on how i repaired this pocket door that had come off one of its rollers.
Sometimes the hardest part is getting the door out of the pocket or off the track.
Fixing a pocket door without removing anything.
A pocket door slides back and forth on a track disappearing into a slot opening in the middle of a wall.
Pocket door locks are typically very easy to fix or replace and are often do it yourself jobs that do not require professional help.
It is impossible for this type of roller to jump off the track.
This is if the part that came off is closer to the handle side not the side that mainly stays in.
Can you easily remove the door after one side of the top split jamb is removed.
If not you can have big problems.
Now that you know all the common door repairs issues you should have no problem understanding how to fix a pocket door.
Remove a door from a j track by following the instructions in photo 5 but instead of pulling the top toward you push away to pop the rollers out of the track.
There are two sides to the door the strike side where the lock is and the pocket side.