Tighten Door Hinge Pin

Break or cut off the match es flush with the hinge plate and discard the heads.

Tighten door hinge pin.

Method 1 changing tension with a hex wrench. Put a zip tie or twist tie into the hinge and make sure it goes all the way to the bottom. Remove the loose screw. In only a few minutes you ll be able to change the hinge tension so your door closes at the perfect speed.

You can adjust. If you notice a slot that has holes and a small pin on the side of the hinge insert the tension rod that came with the hinges to tighten or loosen them. Take out one of the pins in the hinge. Alure home improvements doug cornwell shows us how to stop a door from opening on its own.

After you ve filled the void in the screw hole with the. A spring loaded hinge is ideal for use in a door leading to the basement garage entryway or any door in your home. I tried this exactly the way shown and the hinge is now tight and the door no longer sticks. Use a nail under the pin and hit it with a hammer.

Bend the top a. I have a door that was sticking rubbing on the top right side because the top hinge pin seems too narrow.