26298
actual
size
Kwikset
1-800-327-5625
www.kwikset.com
A
B
Levers
P
H
Q
Parts in the box
Latch
Strike
Keys Spindle
Exterior
Assembly
Fasteners
SmartKey™
Tool
Interior
Assembly
C
L
K
G
F
E
D
J2
J1
N
Allen Wrench
R
M
26298
68221
68531
Rev 02
Installation and User Guide
If drilling a new door, use the supplied template and the complete
door drilling instructions available at www.kwikset.com/doorprep.
backset
Measure to conirm that the hole in
the door is 21/8" (54 mm).
*If you are installing this lever below
an existing lock or you plan to install a
lock above this lever, make sure that the
distance between holes is at least 61/2"
(165 mm).
Measure to conirm that the backset is
either 23/8" or 23/4" (60 or 70 mm).
23/8" or 23/4"
60 or 70 mm
See
note
below*
13/8" – 13/4"
35 – 44 mm
Measure to conirm that the hole in
the door edge is 1" (25 mm).
Measure to conirm that the door
is between 13/8" and 13/4" (35 mm
and 44 mm) thick.
A B C D
1"
25 mm
ENGLISH
21/8"
54 mm
Required tools
Ruler
Hammer
Wood block
Phillips head screwdriver
Additional Tools (depending on application)
N P
Install the latch and strike
P (2x)
C
A
slant of latch
bolt faces
door frame
slant of latch
bolt faces
door frame
A
B
C D
Are the latch holes centered in the door hole?
Is the door edge chiseled?
Install strike on the door frame.
Hold the latch in front of the door hole, with the
latch face lush against the door edge.
lush
YES NO
No adjustment is required.
Proceed to next step.
Move the pin to
extend the latch.
door frame
YES NO
A
A
B
N (2x)
or
or
chiseled not
chiseled
Install latch in door with
supplied screws.
Use a lathead screwdriver to
lift tabs on collar of rectangular
face to remove it from latch.
Install drive-in collar.
Align tabs with
holes in collar.
B
Ensure collar
snaps into place.
Pull collar to test
for tight it.
A
Install latch in door
with wood block
and hammer.
Flathead screwdriver
1 / 4
1
Prepare the door and check dimensions
2
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