Get it working with these easy tips problems with the sensors.
Garage door won t go up.
If the door opens with the wall switch a simple battery.
Ensure the door isn t in vacation or lock mode when it won t respond to the remote from the outside.
The antenna on the motor could be damaged or blocked from the signal.
If you ve tried everything listed above and your garage door still won t go down you.
From here lift the garage door by hand about 3 feet above the ground and then release the door and see were it lands.
Can you see about a 2 gap somewhere in any of the springs.
Force your garage door closed.
When in one of these modes it may open once using the remote then must be unlocked from the.
First thing to do.
You have a broken spring.
Above almost all sectional garage door there are one or more springs.
To check the balance pull the emergency release cord or chain to disconnect the door.
You should now be able to move the door up and down by hand.
Garage door won t go up.
For those who are unfamiliar with how garage door sensors work there are two sensors each.
Make sure it is hanging down from the motor.
If your garage door all of sudden won t go up and you re sure the transmitters are working properly and power is getting to the motor then you may have broken torsion springs.
Your garage door opener is designed to stop.
When your garage door won t open with the remote there are few things that can cause this problem.