At first the door won t work properly.
Sliding door latch will not close.
If not do the lipstick test smear lipstick on the latch and stick masking tape to the strike plate.
If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
A pella flat screen sliding door may not latch properly if the door is misaligned with the frame s strike leaving you unable to lock your door.
When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.
To align the door and strike correctly use a screwdriver to loosen the screw in the center of the strike.
In this situation the best thing to do is to replace the cable.
Move the strike up or down as necessary to align it with the door.
Dodge chrysler caravan town and country sliding door will not open or close get this checked and done first.
This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it.
Sometimes you can clearly see the misalignment.
As you close the door the lipstick will stain the part of the masking tape it touches leaving a record of the exact point where the latch contacts the plate.