62889 / 01
Door edge NOT
chiseled
A
A
B
C
(2x)
or
A
K
J
G
F
H
B
C
D
E
Parts in the box
Required tools
Latch
Strike
Screws
Keys
Levers
SmartKey® tool
(SmartKey locks only)
Not required for all
applications
wood block
Additional tools
(if needed)
If the latch holes are centered in the door hole,
no adjustment is required. Proceed to step 3.
If the latch holes are NOT centered, adjust
latch. See “Latch Adjustment” (step 2C).
Installation Guide
2-3/8" (60 mm)
or
2-3/4" (70 mm)
1-3/8"–2-1/4"*
35 mm–57 mm*
2-1/8"
54 mm
1"
25 mm
Hold the latch in front of the door hole, with
the latch face flush against the door edge.
Latch Adjustment (only if needed)
Move the pin to
extend the latch.
not centered
centered
2-3/8" (60 mm)
2-3/4" (70 mm)
Backset
Centerline
1-
3/
8" (
3
5 mm)
1-
3/
4" (
44 mm)
2-
1/
4" (
5
7 mm)
Edge of the door
Fold
Drilling Template
Instructions continue on reverse
Template is only needed if a new hole must be drilled in the door.
Face of the door
Door edge chiseled
wood block
slant of latch bolt faces door frame
slant of latch bolt faces door frame
door frame
door frame
Remove plates.
Install drive-in
collar.
*Call Kwikset to order
a service kit for 2-1/4"
(57 mm) thick doors.
A
A
B
C
Prepare door and check dimensions
1
Adjust the backset of the latch (if needed)
2
Install latch
3
