The best way to remove door hinge pin with a bottom cap.
Take front door off hinges.
Insert the tip of a 16d nail into the hole at the bottom of the hinges.
Don t worry removing a door from its hinges is an easy task that can be done in under a minute.
Spring loaded hinges are always spread out like a butterfly and mounted flat on the outer frame.
Open the door to carefully remove it.
Tap the nail with a hammer to pop the head of the pin out by about.
The hole is directly underneath the head of the hinge pin.
So the only way to get a door open when you re on the outside and it s locked from the inside is to remove the door from its hinges.
Best of all it only requires a hammer and a small screwdriver.
Lay the door on a flat surface and unscrew the hinges from the door.
If the weight of the door makes it difficult to separate the hinges wedge a pry bar under the door to take the weight off the hinges.