Genie Garage Door Opener Moving Slow

The transmitters remotes will not work to close the garage door.

Genie garage door opener moving slow.

You will find that the door will only move an inch or so in the close direction and reverse. Try making small adjustments. The speed setting on the opener itself may require adjustment or if you haven t lubricated the door s tracks hinges and rollers the door may stick and slow it down. Turn off the sure lock aka vacation mode on the wall console check if limits are properly set check the door balance condition and door spring check opening force control or force settings.

Set up a stepladder under the. The likely culprit is an obstruction in the path of the garage door. If you have old torsion springs or other parts that are wearing out they may not be functioning as effectively. If the problem persists check to see if the red safe t beam led indicator is blinking.

It s important to get this switch at just the right distance from the motor so that the door is able to close all the way but the motor also knows to stop running. Check the speed setting step 1 remove your vehicle from the garage to gain full access to the door opener. T his is a pretty uncommon problem but one that can happen after you ve first installed your garage door opener. This is related to the up limit switch.

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.