Genie Garage Door Opener Will Open Remote But Not Close

My wife had just come home.

Genie garage door opener will open remote but not close.

This also disables any remotes or wireless keypads. If your opener is made before 1993 please click here for important information. In the down direction if the limit is set beyond the point at which the door closes fully the door will hit the floor and act as if it is hitting something and the safety feature tells it to reverse. Troubleshooting genie garage door opener products.

If the garage door is not opening but the motor is running the problem might rest on the springs in your garage door assembly. Another clue to the mystery was if you held the wall switch the door would completely close. Leaving it open all night is not a. It had worked just fine a few hours earlier.

Press and hold the wall console button until the garage door is completey closed. It was late in the evening. Broken garage door torsion or extension springs. My tools are in the garage.

The door will go up and down by the wall button and the remote as long as i am standing in the garage. Garage door does not close. I followed the installation instructions. Sometimes it would close part way before stopping and reversing and other times it wouldn t open at all.

Genie openers apply only limited force to the garage door during closing. Turn the close force dial in small increments until the garage door reaches the ground when you hit the close button on the remote. You have an open limit and a close limit on your garage door opener. If the beam is broken or the sensors are misaligned the sensor light s will go off and subsequently tell the operator not close the door.

If i exit the garage the remote will not work open or close the door. The garage door may attempt to go down but will come right back up and the overhead light on the garage door opener will blink. Check garage door for binding. Door starts down then stops before it is closed.

I have a craftsman garage door opener and purchased a brand new remote. However the remote would not be able to close the door even if you held the button. If the remote were to malfunction due to a backward battery installation you might mistake this for a more serious problem with your garage door opener. If an operational problem exists and the garage door opener will not close the opener can be forced to close.

These limits set the distance the door will open or close before stopping. The door won t reach the ground if the maximum level of force is exceeding during closing.