Genie Garage Door Wall Switch Not Working

Look for labeling such as vacation on the unit then press and hold this button.

Genie garage door wall switch not working.

The wiring is loose at the opener. Check that the wires are secure by gently tugging on them. The transmitters remotes will not work to close the garage door. General troubleshooting tips for what to check when your genie garage door opener is not working below.

If the wall switch is broken the likely culprit is either the switch itself or the wiring. Check the console lock switch. For some units lockout mode produces a flashing button. You will find that the door will only move an inch or so in the close direction and reverse.

Depending on your opener you may have screw terminals or push in connectors. The locking mechanism protects access to the garage by disabling the power unit. The location of the switch will depend on the model of the device. Most switches have two wires.

The problem is either due to a blocked path between the sensors dirty eyes loose wires at the sensors or at the motor head or just bad sensors.