The lock on a push button knob is meant strictly for household privacy.
Push locks in door sticks.
Fortunately most front door lock problems can be.
The first door knobs and levers that open three ways.
Spray the wd 40 into the lock.
Push button door knobs are used throughout the home as a cheap way to lock interior doors.
This is because the issue is not with the door and not even with the control the knob has over the stuck latch.
Another way to do it is to coat your key with the graphite powder first and then simply insert it into the lock.
Often they stick or break due to excessive pressure being placed on the door.
Press down on the button on the rear of the wd 40 canister to begin releasing the lubricant into the lock.
The issue a door latch stuck due to a jamming latch will have no real variation between how the latch moves when it is pressed in or when the handle is turned both when the door is open and when it is shut.
Designed to improve the way homeowners open doors push pull rotate door locks enable doors to be opened traditionally by turning or rotating them and in two completely new ways.
Pushing or pulling on the knob or lever releases the latch.
Don t be afraid to use a liberal amount of oil a sticky lock needs the attention.
When a push button door knob begins to fail it either needs greasing or complete replacement to fix.