This is a demonstration of how to remove the lock cylinder on a kwikset smartkey door knob so you can flip over the lock so the keyhole is not upside down.
Flip door lock orientation up down.
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Ensure your door cannot close on its own or that you have another way to enter you home.
The flat part of the key is on the bottom of the lock and the teeth go up.
Insert the end of a door handle tool or small flat head screwdriver into the hole.
As it turns out mine was backwards for use in my door and i needed to reverse it.
Remove the smarkey tool.
In a previous post i showed you how to install an electronic deadbolt on your door.
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My handle set style included a lever handle for the lower position.
I ve asked around and heard that the teeth should be up.
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Insert the smartkey tool fully and firmly into the smartkey hole.
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We had our front door replaced a while ago and just recently i ve noticed that the locks on the door itself are upside down compared to how i d always seen locks diagrammed.
Press in on the tool or screwdriver while pulling out on the handle.
Once the second handle is installed i ll be using the smartkey feature to match both the front and rear doors cleaning up some of that keychain clutter.
Rotate the key 90 degrees clockwise.
Slide the handle off the lockset until it butts up against the key.
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With the lock orientation corrected i finished installing the handle and man it looks and feels great.
Insert the key that currently operates your lock.