How To Get Into A Locked Garage Door

Keep the remote in the house.

How to get into a locked garage door.

If you install only the sk7115 you can lock and unlock your garage door from the inside. To bump a lock the bump key is inserted into the keyway and pressure is applied via a hammer or a screwdriver. Lock the release lever. The pressure exerted on the bump key causes the key pins to push the driver pins above the shear line.

So the door will need to be opened and a new lock fitted to g. To open up a roll up garage door all a thief needs to do is thread a coat hanger or hooked piece of wire through the top of the door and pull the emergency latch. The lock slides the latch into the garage door vertical track and locks the garage door. Place the blade of the screwdriver against the keyhole of the garage lock just like you are attempting to unlock it with a regular key.

At this exact moment if the right amount of torque is applied you will be able to unlock a door without a key. To unlock it push the release lever away from the track towards the center of the door. Use a padlock to lock the track. Unplug the garage door opener.

By disengaging the safety release on your door the door can be rolled up by hand to let a thief inside and then quickly back down as if nothing were out of the ordinary. Disable the release lever. The side lock will need to be installed on the garage door using 4 bolts. To lock it push out the sliding bolt.

Your garage door may not have an area for the latch to slide into. The locking bar is keeping the door locked. So the garage tilt a door lock has been ripped out. Remove the release lever cord.

A garage door side lock can be purchased for under 10 dollars. I think it s called a tension cord lock. It is a spring lock type door that when pulled down it springs the things on each side of the door and you can t pull it up. How to lock your garage door.

Use a zip tie to secure the garage door in place. All you need do is borrow since you can t get inside to access your own supply of tools a regular flathead screwdriver. If no holes are present you can drill holes using a hand drill and a metal drill bit. Well now i am outside the garage door with no way to get into it.

Slip a c clamp through the track. To open it up all you need to do is thread a coat hanger or hooked piece of wire through the top of the door and open the emergency latch which can also be done by the rope many emergency latches. Then bash the back of the screwdriver driving it into the lock.