How To Remove Sliding Closet Doors From Bottom Track

How to remove sliding bypass closet doors from their track.

How to remove sliding closet doors from bottom track.

Rolling doors have wheels on the top and. Remove the screws holding the bottom track in place with a screwdriver. Before trying to lift the door out of the frame look on the bottom to see if there are actually wheels under the doors or a set of sliding brackets that guide it along the line. Remove any brackets locking the door on the bottom track.

Tilt the track backward slightly then pull it forward toward you to remove it. At the bottom of the opening is a floor guide with two channels. The slider rails are tracks that hold the upper rollers of each sliding panel. Then angle the door towards you and pull gently detaching the door from its top track.

Each door has its own track that spans the width of the closet opening. Once this is complete repeat the process with the inside closet door. A bypass closet features two doors that slide past each other. Hi here is how to remove a closet sliding door maybe mirror door from a bottom track without breaking your plastic guides that snap into the track.

Replacing sliding closet doors or making repairs to the upper rail requires getting the closet doors off the slider rails.