Genie Garage Door Will Go Up But Not Down

Genie garage door opener opening or closing problem fix.

Genie garage door will go up but not down.

To fix this issue increase the down limit one quarter turn. This could include small items like rocks gum or mud buildup. Press and hold the wall console button until the garage door is completey closed. If you can raise the door manually lift it halfway and reconnect it.

You ll then want to test it again and if it s not right keep adjusting the down limit nob until your garage door hit the board and bounces back up. The transmitters remotes will not work to close the garage door. The garage door will not go down with i have a genie blue max. Door starts down then stops before it is closed.

They both have lights and both lights should be on. If an operational problem exists and the garage door opener will not close the opener can be forced to close. You will find that the door will only move an inch or so in the close direction and reverse. If you find that your garage door closes part way and then goes back up this can be triggered by objects on the ground blocking their path such as garbage cans or toys.

If your garage door hits it bounces up and starts to open again your garage door is working well. 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. If the door then goes down when you press the button hit the button again before the door hits the ground and see if it goes. But when the door begins to descend all on its own the problem may point to the opener s logic board or the circuitry inside the motor unit itself.

The garage door will not go down with the rmote and will only go down if you constantly hold the button down if you let it up for a second it goes back up. Check for interference from adjacent photo eye sensors of any brand. If the door goes up but you can t make it go down you probably need to adjust the sensors. However if your garage door doesn t bounce back up then you know you have a problem.

It could also be caused by a buildup of debris on the tracks that prevents the rollers from moving forward. When a garage door descends on command but then immediately reverses itself the problem is usually with the sensor eyes along the side tracks or with the door s wheels binding in their tracks.