How To Remove Sliding Closet Doors From Top Track

Lift the door up away from the channel opening.

How to remove sliding closet doors from top track.

Once this is complete repeat the process with the inside closet door. One door s already out. Both panels disconnect in the same manner. 4 removing the sliding door before removing the door slide it to the point in the track where you see an indent.

Next carefully lift the door up at a slight angle to remove the bottom rollers from the track. Then angle the door towards you and pull gently detaching the door from its top track. To make space to maneuver it you will loosen the brackets on the back. This will release the rollers from the channel and allow you to remove the door.

Rolling doors have wheels on the top and only. If the wheels don t disengage right away swing. Use the philips or flathead screwdriver to loosen each screw on the brackets at the top of your door. The top of the door may swing back slightly but the second door will catch it.

The slider rails are tracks that hold the upper rollers of each sliding panel. Tilt the track backward slightly then pull it forward toward you to remove it. Once you remove all the screws lift the door up and make sure that it is completely removed from the bottom track of the door frame. Remove the screws holding the bottom track in place with a screwdriver.

Now remove the other. At the bottom of the opening is a floor guide with two channels. Remove the outside closet door by first sliding the door to the center of the track. Then tilt it slightly with help and remove it from the upper track of the door frame as well.

Gently lift the door up while allowing the track wheels to disengage. The floor guide keeps the doors level across the door opening. To take the door out you ll lift it out from the bottom track.