Most sliding doors have a mechanism called an adjusting screw located at the bottom of the door ends.
Sliding door latch will not close.
If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
Sometimes you can clearly see the misalignment.
Move the strike up or down as necessary to align it with the door.
If not do the lipstick test smear lipstick on the latch and stick masking tape to the strike plate.
To align the door and strike correctly use a screwdriver to loosen the screw in the center of the strike.
Turning this screw raises or lowers the roller.
A pella flat screen sliding door may not latch properly if the door is misaligned with the frame s strike leaving you unable to lock your door.
Dodge chrysler caravan town and country sliding door will not open or close get this checked and done first.
When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.
At first the door won t work properly.
In this situation the best thing to do is to replace the cable.