How do you change a Schlage Lock?

How do you change a Schlage Lock?

Press the “Schlage” button and the number “1” button simultaneously to add/change a new entry code. Wait for the “Schlage” button to beep and flash three times. Enter a new four-digit code, and wait for the “Schlage” button to flash and beep three times. Re-enter the same four-digit code to confirm the change.

How do I tell what type of Schlage Lock I have?

Check the face of the deadbolt. Most Schlage locks have the company name stamped into the exterior face of the deadbolt. Check the exterior side of your door to see if the name is stamped on the lock. If it is stamped with “Schlage,” you know that you’re lock was made by this company.

Can I rekey a Schlage lock myself?

Schlage Rekeying Kits provide everything you need to get the job done—including all the tools and parts you need for repinning the cylinders of most Schlage locksets so that they work with a single key. Navigating your way through the Kit tray.

Do all Schlage locks have the same key?

The company manufactures 30,000 different keys. A spokesperson for Schlage says they constantly rotate the thousands of key codes they ship to retailers. At one Home Depot, we found seven Schlage deadbolts on the shelf. All seven had the same key.

Are there different grades of Schlage locks?

A grade of ‘C’ is good, ‘B’ is better, and ‘A’ is best. A grade of AAA is the best grade possible in all three categories. Schlage offers products that range from AAA to CCC, so that any homeowner can find the right fit for their needs.

How do you identify a key type?

In most cases the key number will be stamped on the front of the lock next to where the key enters. In some cases the number may also be stamped on the original key.

How do I rekey a Schlage Lock?

How to Rekey a Schlage Door Knob or Lever. Disassemble Lock. Insert key into knob or lever cylinder plug, rotate 90-degrees. Depress knob/lever catch using tab on key gauge and pull knob/lever off of knob catch. Use your thumb and forefinger to apply pressure on the rose and pull knob/lever off spindle.

How do you reset a Schlage Lock?

Press and hold the “Schlage” button for at least 5 seconds. Once complete, the Schlage door lock will be completely reset to the original factory settings.

Does Lowes rekey Schlage locks?

Several store associates said Schlage and Kwikset locks are among the most popular brands that Lowe’s is able to rekey, where services are available. To have your lock rekeyed at your local Lowe’s, remove the lock from the door and take it to the Lowe’s hardware department. The cost to have a lock rekeyed at Lowe’s is typically around $5.