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.
Genie garage door opener starts then stops.
I have a genie intellicode h6000a 1 2 hp screw drive garage door opener.
The opener worked fine for 4 5 years then a few weeks ago it started going up only 3 inches or so and stop.
If your garage door opens and suddenly stops it might be because of your logic board.
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 genie garage door only moves a few feet and stops and when i just had my driveway gate opener receiver replaced.
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.
The logic board receives and responds signals to any remote.
What s a mother to do.
If they look good then it s very likely the motor has seized up or that the logic board is malfunctioning.
If that looks good remove the cover and check the gears to make sure they re not jammed up.
The first thing to check are the electric eyes that are located on either side of the door frame.
Some models have two screws labeled.
Turn sure lock off also called vacation lock check the power source where the powerhead is plugged in plug a lamp into the same outlet if the lamp works the power source is ok if the lamp does.
I called genie great customer service and they walked me through some tests like opening the door by hand which is no problem so i guess that ruled out the spring.
Set a safety ladder under the garage door opener.
Then sometimes it reverses at the bottom sometimes it reverses right after it starts moving.
Well sometimes it does.
General troubleshooting tips for what to check when your genie garage door opener is not working below.
Doing this can save you some amount of cash.
If it opens too far it can become stuck and then not close.