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How do I reset a Squire padlock?

Published in Padlock Resetting 1 min read

Resetting a Squire padlock involves a straightforward process thanks to its special recoding mechanism. You don't need any special tools.

Here's how to reset your Squire padlock:

  1. Unscrew the screw: Locate the screw on the padlock body and carefully unscrew it.
  2. Hold in the unlocking button: While the screw is removed, find and hold in the unlocking button.
  3. Turn the wheels to the desired numbers: With the unlocking button held down, rotate the number wheels to set your new desired combination.
  4. Release the unlocking button and re-tighten the screw: Release the unlocking button and re-tighten the screw.
  5. Test the new combination: Ensure the padlock opens with the new combination.

Squire padlocks are designed to prevent accidental miscoding, and the numbers are designed to stay properly aligned.

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