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Privacy 
Levers

Passage 
Levers

Emergency Unlock tool 
(privacy locks only)

62878-003 Rev 03

Door edge NOT 
chiseled

A

A

B

(2x)

or

E*

A

G

J

L

K

M

B

F

C

D

Adapter*

Parts in the box

Required tools

Latch

Strike

Screws

Not required for all applications

Allen wrench

wood block

Additional tools 
(if needed)

 or 

Optional 
Square Rose

Optional 
Square Rose

Installation Guide

*Passage levers only: Call
Kwikset to order a service kit 
for 2-1/4" (57 mm) thick doors.

2-3/8" (60 mm)

 or 

2-3/4" (70 mm)

1-3/8"–1-3/4"*

35 mm–44 mm*

2-1/8"

54 mm

1"

25 mm

Hold the latch in front of the door hole, with 
the latch face flush against the door edge.

If the latch holes are centered in the door hole, 
no adjustment is required. Proceed to step 3.

If the latch holes are NOT centered, adjust 
latch.  See “Latch Adjustment” (step 2C).

Latch Adjustment (only if needed)

Move the pin to 
extend the latch.

not centered

centered

2-3/8" (60 mm)

2-3/4" (70 mm)

Backset 

Centerline

1-

3/

8" (

3

5 mm)

1-

3/

4" (

44 mm)

2-

1/

4" (

5

7 mm)

Edge of the door

Fold

Drilling Template

Instructions continue on reverse 

Template is only needed if a new hole must be drilled in the door.

Face of the door

Door edge chiseled

wood block

slant of latch bolt faces door frame

slant of latch bolt faces door frame

door frame 

door frame 

Remove plates.

Install drive-in 
collar.

H

A

A

B

C

Prepare door and check dimensions

1

Adjust the backset of the latch (if needed)

2

Install latch

3

*Adapter only
included with 
straight levers

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