Slide the wires above the
deadbolt slide assembly.
Horizontal
at bar
Cross-hairs
Critical Point
Correct
Incorrect
Insert the at bar horizontally into the
cross-hairs of the deadbolt slide assembly.
6. Install Exterior Lock
5. Install New Deadbolt
Place deadbolt into door, check to see if
cross-hairs are centered.
To adjust the deadbolt length, twist the
deadbolt slide assembly to extend and
center in cutout.
Make sure cross-hairs are on the
lower part of the assembly.
Check that the plate sits ush
with the door.
Secure the deadbolt plate to the
door with two short wood screws
1
8
0
°
4 5
First, remove the two existing strikeplate
screws.
Remove the strike plate and any other
hardware behind the plate.
Standard Installation
Long wood screw
Strike plate
Strike plate
Strike wood screw
Strike box
Reinforcement plate
Long wood screw
Enhanced Security Installation
Strike plate
Strike plate
Deadbolt
Install the strike plate, then tighten screws.
For added security, and greater aesthetic appeal in the
door frame, install the strike box and reinforcement
plate. This may require additional door preparation to
make sure the strike plate remains ush with the door
frame.
Place strike plate into door frame to check that the
plate sits ush with the frame. Make sure the dead-
bolt freely slides into the strike plate when the door is
closed by rotating the thumbturn.
Conrm that the deadbolt is aligned properly with the
strike plate by pressing the lock button on a remote
control keyfob with the door closed.
If the deadbolt is not properly aligned with the strike
plate, refer to the Advanced Guide to help you adjust
the strike plate position.
3. Remove Existing Strike Plate
4. Install New Strike Plate