Genie Garage Door Only Opens 6 Inches

After a few minutes i realized one of the wires for one of the garage door eyes was covering the eye.

Genie garage door only opens 6 inches.

You will find that the door will only move an inch or so in the close direction and reverse. Troubleshooting guide for models 1022 1024 1042 2022 2024 2042 2027. If your opener is made before 1993 please click here for important information. Posted by 5 years ago.

When i hit the button again it proceeds to close. This is another very common problem we hear described by customers. Genie garage door opener opening or closing problem fix. I have a garage door that will only open 6 inches and then the motor stops and the door will not move any further.

When this happens your garage door will only close by holding down on the wall button or wall console until the door fully closes. Garage door will only open about 3 inches then stops. This just started a couple weeks ago. Unfortunately this problem is not usually a do it yourself fix like the safety photo sensors we talked about in a previous blog post.

Troubleshoot any problems you may be having with your genie garage door opener including lights blinking door reversing remote issues and more. It will come down okay most of the time but sometimes it hits the bottom and then goes back up. Genie garage door opener opening or closing problem fix. Garage door will only open about 3 inches then stops.

My garage door opens about six inches and stops i press the button twice so it will stop going down and then is goes up another 6 inches or so. I have a genie garage door opener model sd9000. Disconnecting genie garage door opener carriages to manually operate the door. Helpful links for troubleshooting your genie garage door opener.

Genie excelerator series garage door opener self diagnostic troubleshooting. When you hit the wall button or remote control button it only goes a short distance and stops without completing the cycle. My garage door only opens a couple of inches and stops posted by ali tyler on wed oct 01 2014 01 07 pm tweet.