Pry the caps away with a putty knife to access the roller adjustment screw for each roller.
Pella sliding glass door hard to open.
If after inspecting the track rollers and alignment and your door is still difficult to open and close it may be time for replacement.
Sliding doors are very heavy very breakable and very expensive this is a two person job.
Clean the track with a vacuum broom or small brush.
If that doesn t help you may need to remove the door itself and clean the rollers on the top and bottom of the door.
Find the small plastic cap on each edge of the sliding door panel near the bottom.
Sounds like there may be dirt in the tracks.
Sometimes a sliding door sticking can be caused by the door simply being too old and has underwent years of wear and tear.
First all you need to do is simply give the sliding door track a good scrubbing.
On some occasions you may notice resistance when you try to open or close the pella sliding doors.
Over time the sliding glass door track accumulates dirt and grime.
First slide open the door completely and remove the head stop.
This slows down your door considerably.
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Standard sliding glass doors all have tracks.
Then lift the door up and out of the track laying it down carefully across two sawhorses.
Be sure to brush down both sides of the track as well as help scrub out the dirt that exists in the middle move the door along the track to expose the front scrub move the door back to the closed position scrub and so on.
Clean the sliding glass door 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.
Open your pella sliding door halfway.
Turn the screw.
Clean well and apply a silicon spray.
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How to adjust the rollers on pella sliding doors.
Typically this is the result of dirt or debris inside the sill track.
Never leave the glass door unattended.