Removing Bottom Sash Vinyl Window

Remove this type of vinyl jamb liner by working a stiff putty knife between the window stop and the track.

Removing bottom sash vinyl window.

Place one hand on the top half of the lower jamb liner and pull the bottom of the lower jamb liner away from the window frame. The stops are vertical bars in the inside edge of the window frame in front of the sash. Then push the sash in toward the side that you pushed up. We are going to show you how to remove the sash the operable portion of the window.

Pull the top of the window sash towards you tilting it into the room until it is horizontal. Lift up on one side of the tilt out sash while holding the other side of the sash stationary. There are tabs at the top of the double hung window that you must can pull to remove it from the frame. Remove the stops that hold the sash in the window frame.

Your sash has two metal tabs that hold it in the window frame. Remove the lower jamb liner completely away from the window frame. The bottom of the window will pull out when the sash is lifted. Remove the screws on the bottom of the left jamb liner with the phillips head screwdriver.

Raise the lower sash to the fully open position. Mi windows doors training segment demonstrating the proper way to remove and replace a top or bottom sash in a double hung window. Remove the stops either by unscrewing them from the window frame or if no screws are used by prying them away from the frame using a small pry bar or large screwdriver. Hold it firmly as it can swing in unexpectedly.

Flathead screwdriver safety glasses and gloves. This will allow you to remove the sash from the frame. Grab the vinyl edge with one hand then pry the knife outward to release the jamb liner and avoid damaging the wood stop. Step 2 pull the tabs.

Download instructions for more information. In order to dislodge these tabs from the window frame you ll have to push up on the right side or left it doesn t matter much of the sash.