The likely culprit is an obstruction in the path of the garage door.
Genie garage door opener starts and stops.
Garage door starts down then stops and goes back up or safe t beam system malfunction.
If the problem persists check to see if the red safe t beam led indicator is blinking.
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Adjust the limits as needed.
Check if the safe t beams red led light is flashing.
Check if the limits are properly set.
Set a safety ladder under the garage door opener.
Genie garage door only moves a few feet and stops and when you push the button again it moves a few inches or a foot.
Make sure only the safe t beams that came with this garage door opener are installed.
Check for and clear any obstructions in its way.
In order to fix this you ll want to make small changes to the close limit setting until the door opener knows to stop once the door has reached the floor.
Locate the limit switch adjustment either on the back of the opener or behind the light bulb s lens cover.
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If it is a new installation check the postion of the door arm.
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Remember that sometimes a garage door opener can increase the binding in a door just because of the way.
It will make troubleshooting later much easier.
In fact you really should read the entire garage door repair article.
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Some models have two screws labeled.
If your garage door is closing fully and then reversing to open again then it may be due to a problem with the close limit switch.