Most screen doors use spring loaded rollers to keep the door from jumping off of the track.
How to change rollers on sliding screen door.
Grasp both sides of the frame and lift the door up off of its tracks.
But putting an end to the drag is no drag at all.
Use the wooden block and rubber mallet to gently tap the frame back onto the door.
If you can remove the door go to step 2 figure 2.
If not please continue to step 1 figure 1.
Check if there is enough room to remove your door without adjusting the rollers.
Replacing wheels is easy and takes less than an hour.
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And when those wheels wear out or break the door doesn t slide or roll it drags.
Place the screen doors safely off to the side until you are ready to put them back.
First lift the rollers off the track by sliding a flat head screwdriver or putty knife under the roller and pushing up.
Insert the replacement sliding door rollers into the cavity along the bottom of the door.
Remove the screen door if you have one.
They roll on little plastic wheels.
Sliding patio screen doors don t actually slide.