Alternatively you can buy a re keying kit for the lock you already have.
How to change a bedroom door lock.
Continue to pull the knob until it detaches from the door.
This video will show you how to replace a lockable bedroom bathroom doorknob or door handle.
To change the lock on a regular door knob first use a screwdriver to remove the door knob and the old latch.
Slide the spindle side of the knob from the latch.
If the knob is to the right select a right handed door.
Hold the door with one hand while you pull the knob away from the door.
Pull the doorknob off the door.
Line up each hinge inside the marks on the new door and trace the outline.
You may have to wiggle it back and forth if it s stuck on the doorknob stem.
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Keep a steady hand around any curved marks to make it easier to chisel out those areas.
If the deadbolt comes with an interior plate and a decorative.
Examine the handle and trim on the interior side of the door.
Prop the new door on its side and use a sharp utility knife to score the mortise for each hinge.
Insert the pin straight through the lock cylinder to reach the lock s release mechanism.
Insert the new bolt into the opening on the edge of the door and fasten it to the door with the provided screws.
Next put a new latch in and replace the door knob.
Some blank doors have a specific swing direction.
Insert the exterior part of the lock into the door by feeding the long metal piece through the opening in the center of.
There may be a small pinhole holding the handle in place.
Use the same measurements for each hinge on the new door.
If the doorknob is on the left you need a left handed door.
Once you have the kit remove the lock cylinder from the door knob so you can change the pins inside.
Insert a straightened paper clip into this hole and apply pressure to release the interior handle.
Pull the interior knob away from the door.