Garage Door Trolley Stuck Closed

My 10yr old house has a sectional aluminum door and a 1 2hp craftsman garage door opener.

Garage door trolley stuck closed.

If the rollers are out of the track contact a clopay master or authorized dealer to professionally and safely get your door back on track. Once it topped out the opener stuck there. Garage door is off the track in some circumstances it is possible for the rollers that move the garage door up and down to jump the track. Manually bring the door to the closed position.

This relieves the tension. This can be a quick fix by identifying the object and then removing it. When i disconnected the door it seemed to open and close by hand smoothly. If your garage door gets stuck when opening this may be why.

Recently it opened all the way until the trolley hit the bolt that stops it from going any further. To evaluate whether the problem lies with the door or the automatic opener make sure the door is in the fully closed position then disengage the opener trolly from the door by pulling the. The trolley should travel towards the door and stop. If your garage door is closing fully and then reversing to open again then it may be due to a problem with the close limit switch.

In order to fix this you ll want to make small changes to the close limit setting until the door opener knows to stop once the door has reached the floor. Lodged garage door track. I decided to unbolt the chain from the trolley to allow the opener to move again. Loosen the chain or belt by adjusting the outer nut 4 to 5 turns.

Your jammed garage door can be caused by something as simple as an obstruction in the track.