Adjust the new wheel.
New sliding door wont adjust anymore.
Reattach the head stop first otherwise it could fall out.
This slows down your door considerably.
This simple diy trick may solve your issues.
Watch my video to see the steps i took to fix an internal sliding do.
Over time the sliding glass door track accumulates dirt and grime.
The track acts as a guide for the door and also allows roller wheels to help the door run smoothly.
Most sliding doors have a mechanism called an adjusting screw located at the bottom of the door ends.
These hole are often covered with a plastic plug.
Try using a screwdriver to adjust the height of the rollers until the door glides easily through a full range of motion.
If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.
Position the door so the frame is about 1 4 in.
Align it in the bottom track and then tilt it up.
If you think dirty rollers might be the culprit remove the door from the tracks and clean them with rubbing alcohol.
From the jamb edge.
Does it need to be repaired.
Is your internal sliding door stuck and won t open anymore.
The easiest way to sort this if you have loose pin hinges is to remove a pin knock it out with a nail punch and bend it slightly by hitting it with a hammer to increase the friction then put it back in.
Most sliding patio doors have one or two small holes at the top and bottom of the door for adjusting the roller height.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
Standard sliding glass doors all have tracks.
To adjust a door that swings open or closed on its own it is probably because the door lining frame is out of plumb.
Clean the sliding glass door track.
Remove the plug and use a screwdriver to tighten and loosen the roller height making very small adjustments and testing each time.
The bottom of the frame should be about 1 8 in.
Adjust the door by turning the adjustment screws.