Use an aerosol lubricant to lubricate all the door rollers.
How to fix a off rail hanging closet sliding door.
Angle the bottom of the door toward you while you let it down and the wheels should hook right onto the track.
To clean and lubricate the hardware of a sliding closet door use a stiff brush a toothbrush or a hand vacuum to clean dust from the tracks.
Use the philips or flathead screwdriver to loosen each screw on the brackets at the top of your door.
Grab the door from both sides and lift it off the track.
If the rollers are damaged install replacement rollers available at home centers.
Remove a door by lifting and tilting the bottom out.
The first thing to check is what type of rail system your sliding closet door uses in order for it to slide.
See if the screws holding the guides down need tightening to be more secure.
The first thing to check is what type of rail system your sliding closet door uses in order for it to slide.
If you have a sliding closet door that glides on a bottom track clean the track with a damp cloth to ensure smooth gliding.
Insert the door s wheels into the double track inside the upper door jamb lifting it as far as it will go.
If your doors hang from a top rail and do not have a track on the floor then you need to either replace or tighten down the floor guides.
If your doors hang from a top rail and do not have a track on the floor then you need to either replace or tighten down the floor guides.
To take the door out you ll lift it out from the bottom track.
Unscrew the brackets on the top of your doors to loosen them.
See if the screws holding the guides down need tightening to be more secure.
If a roller is stuck unscrew and remove it.
To make space to maneuver it you will loosen the brackets on the back.
Reinstalling sliding bypass doors the doors are usually interchangeable but you will want to start with the rear track.