The door handle on my upvc is working loose how can i fix it.
Upvc door handle broken spinning round.
Hi yesterday my front door handle got stuck somhow and would not push up to lock.
Unscrew one handle and remove the spindle.
Sounds like the latch has gone.
Do i need to replace handle or whole lock.
This could be either a faulty set of handles or a broken locking system.
Try and use a big flat screw driver to open the door where the spindle use to go.
The door handle will not lift when the door is closed.
My key turns but the handles just spin and the door will not open.
Your handle will have one or two screw covers.
If that does not work try and use a thin scraper or similar to disengage the latch from the gap between door and frame.
Upvc door handles spins round and door wont lock.
Replacing a faulty upvc door handle please subscribe if the video helped you thank you.
After a bit of a silly move by forcing it the handle now just spins around freely and does not lock at all.
It rotates 360 degrees continuously without any result.
To check pull the handle up to see if you have a screw cover on the lower section of the handle and remove it if there is one including the top.
I ve removed the door handles and checked the spindle but there nothing wrong with it it fits perfectly.
The key in the euro cylinder rotates fine and locks unlocks without any problem.
So it sounds like the hole in the handle that the bar connects in to has possibly worn down and now the handle is spinning as there is no grip on the connecting bar.
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Hi guys i have a upvc door handle on the main external door which has begun to move freely i e.
Once door is open remove old latch and replace.
On upvc door handles there is a connecting bar from one handle through the door to the other handle.