This is a cap pin about to shear off.
Baldwin lock cylinder spins.
If your key can be inserted all the way into the non baldwin lock it can likely be re keyed to operate with your baldwin key.
The tailpiece of the lock is a central feature in this process and it is a prominent part of every door lock.
Reinstall the cylinder with the long tailpiece held vertical.
Baldwin prestige utilizes a k keyway design with smartkey re key technology.
With your key then chances are that the retainer cap pin sheared off.
They should be in line with the center of the cylinder.
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Remove the deadbolt turn knob assembly and the lock cylinder if the deadbolt won t turn without the key in it.
Baldwin estate single cylinder adjustable deadbolt latch.
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Entire lock cylinder turns.
Tighten the setscrew s by turning clockwise be.
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However sometimes a set screw comes loose and the entire lock begins to turn in the door.
This is fairly common with baldwin and emtek deadbolts.
If you have a lock cylinder that spins around 360 degrees or more when you try to lock or unlock it you can t pull your key out or you pulled the cylinder out.
To determine if your non baldwin lock uses a c keyway a k keyway or other try inserting the baldwin key into your existing lock.
The key is inserted into the lock cylinder to allow the lock bolt latch to be engaged.
Baldwin deadbolt latch for estate double cylinder and patio function deadbolts.
Remove the faceplate if there is one at the door s edge and locate the one or two cylinder setscrews.
A lock is engaged through a series of actions and mechanisms that all depend on each other to function properly.
Lock cylinder spins in circles and will not lock or unlock door when you insert the key into the lock cylinder only the plug into which the key is inserted is supposed to turn thereby unlocking the lock mechanism.
This video demonstrates how to remove the lock cylinder from a kwikset smartkey entry knob.
Corrects the symptom where the key will spin without locking or unlocking the lock deadbolt tailpiece installation replace tailpiece on deadbolts and handle sets.
Baldwin door latches cylinders spindles strike plates and more.
From the inside of the door extend the deadbolt all the way out by turning the slotted screw in the center of the mechanism clockwise with a flat head screwdriver.
A cylinder turns when the setscrew s meant to hold it in place become loose or broken.
