If you garage door is lowering then reversing back to the open position there could.
Garage door slides back down after opening.
Shut door and released it opening to waist level.
This model looks like it is new and i would first check the balance of the door by closing the door and releasing it from the opener and lifting the door by hand to waist lever and releasing it to see if it stays in that position or if it slams to the floor.
The one that is not is not strong enough to hold door up on its own but strong enough to still open the door.
First is your door springs are in need of adjustment.
Once it slides down does it go back up and stop in the correct place if it doesn t maybe the gear or gear shaft on the motor is stripped.
Once the door is up all the way it s resting on the horizontal parts of the track and the resistance of the motor to turning because it is low geared should prevent it coming back down.
I accidentally activated the opening of my automatic garage door even though it was physically locked with the lockbar at the side of the door.
They need to be set to open the door fully without the opener.
During a power outage you must manually open and close the garage door.
Garage door openers manufactured after 1993 include sensors to prevent a door from closing on a child or pet.
Garage door opener problem.
You push the button to close the garage door.
Thank you for your question as to why the garage door will open all the way but slides back 6 inches.
It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.
There are two different types of spring systems for garage doors.
Took cover off and gears appear to be fine.
No pieces of plastic to show wear and tear.
This is almost always the result of a.
Torsion springs are mounted directly above the door and need to be wound with special tools.
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How to fix a garage door that keeps reversing.
Sometimes the door will open all the way up after it slides back and the light will turn off.
Garage door opens but slides back down after it reaches top.
If your garage door slips down below the header after you have opened it you garage door springs need to be adjusted.
Result was door falling to floor.
Adjustments to these types of spring should only be done by a.
Slipping down a few inches after opening posted by nashbamafan on 5 10 16 at 12 35 pm to sicboy probably have 2 springs above door and one of them is broken.