How do you remove a mortice lock?

Removing a mortice lock involves a few steps, including taking out the handles and then the lock case itself. Here's how you do it:

1. Remove Handles and Spindle: Take out the handles and the spindle that connects them.

2. Remove Cover Plate: Remove the cover plate.

3. Set the Deadbolt: Turn the key to set the deadbolt.

4. Remove the Lock Case: Grip the lock case (specifically the deadbolt) with a pair of pliers. Pull the lock case away from the door.