If the locking mechanism is a latchbolt the kind of bolt that is spring loaded and has one angled edge and the angled edge is facing away from you you can hook it with a wire hanger.
Opening a door lock with wires.
After you do this stick it into the door lock and start to play around with it.
Move the wire along the latch so it is as far toward the frame of the door as it can go step 6.
I tie wrapped the wires at the solenoid to the solenoid to keep them out of the way of the window regulator and then routed them up to the top door hinge.
Put the wire in the crack between the door and its frame above the latch step 3.
When you find this you will hear the noise of the lock moving and then it will click when it has opened.
That s why many businesses opt to install a magnetic lock on their front doors.
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Single wire door lock systems type f type g type h there may be one two or three wires in the harness not counting the illumination wire s if any and only changes in voltage and or resistance on one wire to lock and unlock.
In those cases you want to be able to open the door.
Electric hinges provide a concealed and vandal resistant method for getting wires from the door frame to a door equipped with electric locks and exit devices.
Pull on the wire while steadily pulling or pushing if your door opens the other way for.
Move the wire around until you hear and feel where the lock of the door is at.
Orient the tool so the hook with the wire on it is facing up and bend the wire into a u step 2.
If pushing up and down opening closing rear door actuators is not set the same as front door actuators you should swap blue and green wire blue wire from actuator to green wire from bunch.
I drilled a hole and used a rubber grommet through the metal big enough for a 1 4 plastic wiring harness to fit tightly through.
When installing a magnetic lock you will need to drill holes in the wall and the door to screw in the lock itself and run wires through the wall to connect it to a permanent power source.
First take your wire and fashion a loop at the end of it.
Tie the wire to the other hook step 5.
Some of these will open a circuit to lock and ground a wire to unlock.
Make sure that wires are installed without being pinched by screen mechanism or screws which might cause short circuit.