Though this problem should be obvious it shouldn t be overlooked.
My garage door won t go all the way down.
Something is blocking the beam either the sender or receiver is misaligned kicked.
You push the button to close the garage door.
It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.
When you pressed the button did the opener lights blink at you.
In order to figure out why your garage door won t open all the way you first need to make sure it s secure.
Garage door won t go down most common problems when a door won t go down.
The travel controls how far the door goes up and down.
You may also want to check the tracks and the garage door itself for the culprit.
Unplug the garage door opener unit.
Carefully inspect the track and the rollers to see if something is stuck.
This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature.
Electrical connections can also be the reason why a garage door isn t working properly.
They can be a contributing factor when your garage door won t going down won t stay shut and won t opening all together.
If there s something blocking the door from closing all the way a full close will be impossible.
Garage doors are heavy and to prevent injuries manufacturers of automatic openers include safety sensors to stop the door when someone is in the way.
Most newer openers have a safety feature that makes the door reverse if it encounters an obstruction.
When the door won t go down automatically.
If you can close it completely to ground level.
Yes there is a problem with the photoelectric eyes.
A twisted or slightly bent track may be the culprit.
Right now your opener is reading the floor as an obstruction.
Check your garage floor and the area surrounding it for any objects or debris that might be causing the improper close.
Can you hold the button down to make the door go down.
Something mechanical has most likely bound up.