Kwikset SMARTCODE 917 Installation And User Manual

68574
Rev 01
Installation and User Guide
Required tools
Ruler Phillips head screwdriver
Additional Tools (depending on application)
Hammer Wood block Flathead screwdriver
1
Prepare the door and check dimensions
If drilling a new door, use the supplied template and the complete
door drilling instructions available at www.kwikset.com/doorprep.
A Measure to confirm that the hole in
the door is 2-1/8" (54 mm).
See
note
below*
2-1/8"
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 6-1/2"
(165 mm).
2
Install the latch and strike
A
Hold the latch in front of the door hole, with the
latch face flush against the door edge.
A
B
Are the latch holes centered in the door hole?
YES
or
No adjustment is required.
Proceed to next step.
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B Measure to confirm that the backset is
either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" (60 or 70 mm).
2-3/8" or 2-3/4"
60 or 70 mm
C
Is the door edge chiseled?
flush
Install latch in door with
NO
Move the pin to
extend the latch.
A
Parts in the box
Latch
A
B
SmartKey™
Strike
Tool
C
D
Levers
Spindle
Traditional
F
C
Measure to confirm that the hole in
the door edge is 1" (25 mm).
b a
c k
s e
t
YES NO
or
chiseled
Use a flathead screwdriver to
lift tabs on collar of rectangular
supplied screws.
face to remove it from latch.
Install drive-in collar.
slant of latch
bolt faces
door frame
Align tabs with
holes in collar.
A
Install latch in door
with wood block
N (2x)
1 / 4
Exterior Assembly
Traditional Contemporary
G G
Keys Allen Wrench
H
E
Contemporary
J2 J2
J1 J1
D Measure to confirm that the door
is between 1-3/8" and 1-3/4" (35 mm
and 44 mm) thick.
1"
25 mm
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actual
size
N
D
Install strike on the door frame.
not
chiseled
A
B
Ensure collar
snaps into place.
Pull collar to test
for tight fit.
and hammer.
slant of latch
bolt faces
door frame
B
Interior Assembly 9V
Battery
Traditional Contemporary
L L
K K
M
Fasteners
26298
P
N
68221
Q R
1-3/8" – 1-3/4"
35 – 44 mm
P
C
P (2x)
door frame