Genie Garage Door Only Opens 6 Inches

Garage door will only open about 3 inches then stops.

Genie garage door only opens 6 inches.

After a few minutes i realized one of the wires for one of the garage door eyes was covering the eye. Genie garage door opener opening or closing problem fix. This is another very common problem we hear described by customers. This morning i opened my garage door drove out tried to close it but it refused to close.

Helpful links for troubleshooting your genie garage door opener. When you hit the wall button or remote control button it only goes a short distance and stops without completing the cycle. If your opener is made before 1993 please click here for important information. It will come down okay most of the time but sometimes it hits the bottom and then goes back up.

I have a genie garage door opener model sd9000. Posted by 5 years ago. Garage door will only open about 3 inches then stops. When this happens your garage door will only close by holding down on the wall button or wall console until the door fully closes.

Unfortunately this problem is not usually a do it yourself fix like the safety photo sensors we talked about in a previous blog post. Troubleshooting genie garage door opener products. I have a garage door that will only open 6 inches and then the motor stops and the door will not move any further. This just started a couple weeks ago.

Disconnecting genie garage door opener carriages to manually operate the door. Genie excelerator series garage door opener self diagnostic troubleshooting. Genie garage door opener opening or closing problem fix. Troubleshoot any problems you may be having with your genie garage door opener including lights blinking door reversing remote issues and more.

Find genie owners manuals programming support and helpful answers to your garage door opener product questions here. My garage door opens about six inches and stops i press the button twice so it will stop going down and then is goes up another 6 inches or so. When i hit the button again it proceeds to close.