Kitchen cabinet locked in open position, how to fix ?

Philip Brooke
by Philip Brooke

The cabinet door is locked in the open position and won't close, any suggestions on fixing?

Hinge mechanism

  9 answers
  • Cant say for sure without a close up picture of the 2 leavers inside holding up the lid. It is possible that it has been pulled up a bit hard and it has come out of place.

  • Philip Brooke Philip Brooke on Oct 15, 2018

    Do u have a suggestion on how to fix?

  • John Whitfield John Whitfield on Oct 15, 2018

    Hi.look at the adjustment.It looks like it hanging down on the left side.Look at the hinge loosen the screw and raise it tighten the screw and try it.ok?😊

  • Simone Simone on Oct 15, 2018

    probably not the answer you were looking for, but unscrew the latches you may have to buy new ones. after a while they just get tired and simply break

  • Alice Kaylor Alice Kaylor on Oct 15, 2018

    Hello, how are you doing? i will like to talk to you in private and you can message me on my email akaylor316@gmail.com. hope to hear from you . Thank you


  • Dee Dee on Oct 15, 2018

    try putting a little oil on it

  • Pem11866416 Pem11866416 on Oct 15, 2018

    Try holding on both sides,lift up just a tad, bring a bit towards you, than gently down.....

  • John Whitfield John Whitfield on Oct 17, 2018

    It looks like he has a screw on the bottom of the spring try turning it out and see if it works and squirt it with WD-40 dry that

  • John Whitfield John Whitfield on Oct 17, 2018

    The picture looks like the door is crooked did you notice that if you could adjust that hinge or move it up on that left side and even it off if we start working Rob we’re all trying to help yourself good luck