How To Remove Security Door Lock Without Key

Many homeowners have old doors somewhere in the house that they no longer have the keys for.

How to remove security door lock without key.

Perhaps not as exciting but nevertheless difficult. How to remove cylinder door locks. Removing the cylinder from a door lock is a simple way of keeping the lock handle that you have while changing the cylinder lock inside of it. If you are able to gain access to the interior of the room through a window or some other means this is usually the easiest way to remove the lock.

These locking methods work for doors that open inward outward and for sliding doors as well. Locking a door without a lock may seem like a real life version of mission impossible. Removing a cylinder door lock. If you want to pick a lock in order to unlock a door without a lock you will need some basic lock picking tools.

The key pins correspond to specific groove cuts on a key and these are the main elements that are targeted in the attempt to unlock a door without a key via lock picking. Once this is removed a locksmith can re key this for you. If you want to keep the lock handle and trim on a door but need to have the lock changed you can just replace the cylinder inside a pin and tumbler lock.