How To Fix Shower Door Latch

I bought my latch at one of these stores as it was failing to keep door closed at showertime.

How to fix shower door latch.

Go to store that sells shower doors. Mine has 2 screws with a white nylon or plastic catch that clicks. A hinged shower door can become stuck over time due to moisture and soap buildup. Shower door scrapes the bottom of the shower pan edge when opening and closing.

Kung fu maintenance demonstrates how to replace a spring style shower door latch that will not close or stay closed. Take a close up picture and show your camera photo to the clerk at the store. If your shower door is swinging open it might be time to replace the magnet inside of the latch. They will fix you right up.

For the above shower door repairs the fix usually has to do with tightening up things. Check out this quick fix for a loose frameless shower door handle. Deep cleaning the hinges and latch on frameless showers can help with door that won t stay shut. Shower door keeps popping open and won t stay closed.

In this video i m removing the old low end moen plastic handle and replacing i. Removing the hardware cleaning the hinges and replacing old and worn out screws can solve many problems. Shower door is loose and needs tightening. Specifically you need to check the hinges handles and latches.

When the door closes the magnet adheres to the metal surface of the shower frame and keeps the door closed.