Genie Garage Door Does Not Stop

The garage door opener limit switch tells the motor that lifts and lowers the garage door when to stop running.

Genie garage door does not stop.

Pull emergency release cord and knob toward the motor. Incorrectly set limit switches may prevent your garage door from closing completely. Your garage door may be disconnected from the opener. If this is the reason you will need to reengage the carriage.

Genie garage door opener opening or closing problem fix. Press and hold the wall console button until the garage door is completey closed. See your owner s manual for more details. The method to reengage the carriage depends on the model of garage door opener you own.

Check that the emergency release cord has not been pulled. This had the effect that the metal hook is now almost at the motor and when i manually open the garage the plastic catch does not reach the metal hook to fit it in place. Check garage door for binding. You should now be able to operate the door using the genie garage door opener.

If an operational problem exists and the garage door opener will not close the opener can be forced to close. 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. Door starts down then stops before it is closed.