How to Replace Your Classic Pet Door Flap

Identify the Flap Size

Count the number of magnets at the bottom and the rubber pegs at the top to determine the correct replacement size.

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Extra large
Magnets- 4
Pegs- 6 long

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Large
Magnets- 3
Pegs- 4 long

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Medium
Magnets- 2
Pegs- 4 long

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Small
Magnets- 2
Pegs- 2 long, 2 short


Choose Your Pet Door

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Standard Pet Door

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Patio Panel


Standard Pet Door

Replace the Flap

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Remove the screws on the pet door frame.

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Remove the frame from the door.

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On the frame holding the flap, remove the screw on the interior of the frame.

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Separate the upper frame from the side frame.

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Slide the flap out of the upper frame

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Slide the new flap into the upper frame.

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Align the upper and side frames. Replace the screw, tightening until resistance is felt.

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Place the frame back into your door.

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Tighten the screws until resistance is felt to secure the frame.

Patio Panel

Replace the Flap

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Remove the screw at the top of the pet door opening.

Note: Some models may have two screws, remove both.

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Pull down on the metal flap holder to remove it from the pet door.

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Slide the flap out of the flap holder.

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Slide the new flap into the flap holder.

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Reinsert the flap holder into the pet door frame.

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Replace the screw to secure the flap holder in the frame. Tighten until resistance is felt.


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