How to Replace an Interior Doorknob in Your RV: A Step-by-Step Guide

Is your RV’s interior doorknob in need of replacement? Join Keystone RV Master Technicians, Matt and Bart, as they guide you through this straightforward process. You only need one tool—a Phillips screwdriver—and your new replacement doorknob.

Tools Needed:

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • New replacement doorknob

Steps to Replace the Doorknob in an RV

  1. Remove the Old Doorknob:
  2. Unscrew and remove the existing doorknob and plates. Set these aside for disposal.
  3. Remove the Door Plunger:
  4. Loosen the door plunger using your screwdriver. Once it’s loosened, remove it from the door.
  5. Install the Replacement Plunger:
  6. Take the new plunger and install it into the existing door opening, ensuring it fits snugly.
  7. Install the New Doorknob:
  8. Line up the new replacement knob and plates with the door. Secure them in place by screwing them in tightly.
  9. Test the Door:
  10. Open and close the door several times to test the lock and handle, ensuring everything operates smoothly.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully replaced the interior doorknob in your RV. This simple DIY repair not only saves you time and money but also enhances your RV experience. If you’re looking for more ways to reduce trips and avoid the inconvenience of taking your camper in for service, check out our DIY Repair Program for additional information. Just another way Keystone RV helps you Camp Better!

Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is deemed to be true and accurate at the time of publication. However, due to the evolving nature of our products and services, there may be changes or updates that occur after this article was published. We encourage users to verify the contents and consult with their dealer or Keystone RV for the most current information. If you have any questions or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact your dealer or reach out to Keystone RV directly.

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