Rekey Kwikset Lock Master Key
Deadbolt operated by key outside and thumb turn inside.
Rekey kwikset lock master key. Complete the entire process in a matter of seconds without having to remove the lock from the door. Use the key in the kit as the master key. Here s how to do it. To allow for entry using your original and master keys change the pins in the lock mechanisms in each door.
A basic rekeying kit can cost as little as 20 which is inexpensive compared to the 250 you could pay to have a similar quality door knob and lock installed by a professional. Traditional master key or multi lock systems are labor intensive time consuming and costly. Which protects against advanced break in techniques and allows you to re key your lock yourself in seconds. Smartkey security re key technology is compatible with kwikset kw1 keyway.
Kwikset 98160 002 816 key control single cylinder door lock deadbolt featuring smartkey security for master keying multi family housing and tenant key control in satin nickel 4 3 out of 5 stars 85 34 99 34. However with kwikset s smartkey technology you can re key a lock in under a minute. Rekey locks yourself in seconds with kwikset smartkey. Smartkey security protects from break ins and two cylinder key control deadbolts give you a master key plus unique keys for all tenants.
We ve updated this video to make it even easier to understand how to rekey your smartkey locks. Available at most local and online hardware stores rekeying kits contain everything you ll need including two keys. Kwikset makes a rekeying kit that includes all the parts and tools you need to create a master key. The lock that makes re keying your own locks simple.
How to install and set up the kwikset kevo smart lock. For this guide we ll be using a kwikset kevo smart lock but many newer kwikset locks come with this same smartkey technology.