The locking mechanism protects access to the garage by disabling the power unit.
Genie garage door button on light not working.
Your garage door may be disconnected from the opener.
With genie it is most often behind the light lens and flashes red when pressed.
If this is the reason you will need to reengage the carriage.
Go to the learn button on your garage door opener.
For some units lockout mode produces a flashing button.
Look for labeling such as vacation on the unit then press and hold this button.
If an operational problem exists and the garage door opener will not close the opener can be forced to close.
Check the console lock switch.
Check if the safe t beams red led light is flashing.
The method to reengage the carriage depends on the model of garage door opener you own.
With sears or liftmaster chamberlain it is near or part of the terminal screw board.
If you do not hear a click coming from the motor housing then the relay on the circuit board is bad.
It should be on and steady.
See your owner s manual for more details.
The circuit board on your garage door opener will have to be replaced if you want your light to function properly.
The button is usually right next to the area the floppy antenna is connected to the motor head.
The clicking noise you are looking for is the sound that comes from the relay on the circuit board.
Press and hold the wall console button until the garage door is completey closed.