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How Do You Fix A SCREECHING Sliding Glass Door Without Removing It?

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How Do You Fix A SCREECHING Sliding Glass Door Without Removing It?

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You have some very good answers here, Ellen is on the money. I just wanted to mention, the purpose of those adjusting screws is to level the door making it square to the frame. Of course, you can adjust both equally raising or lowering the door. If you adjust them, watch how the door meets the jamb. If it’s not square, you need to adjust it until it is. You will likely then have to move the striker block that latches the door too. If you want a lube that you can spray in, will be more viscous and perhaps last longer, try buying a can of spray lithium white grease. This stuff sprays on thin and thickens up. Great for your car door hinges etc. Dont use it in your car door lock holes, too thick in cold weather and it could interfere with the tumbler action. It’s very likely that you have some worn out parts, but, adjusting could get you the clearance you need to stop the scraping. A thicker lube may buy you some time if this is not the best time of year to be doing a real repair on your d

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