This procedure can be hazardous if you are not experienced in working with cable garage door opener systems.
Garage door pulley loose.
Loose cables could be a sign of something more serious.
When a garage door cable comes off the pulley the tension on the pulley must be first released and then restored.
Step 1 the door opener should have a rope attached to the garage door mechanism.
Garage doors that scrape or squeak can be caused by a bad garage door cable pulley.
If your garage door cables are loose it could be as simple as securing the torsion tube and torsion springs and then rewinding the cables.
Sometimes the garage door will close unevenly or it may not open fully.
A loose garage door cable is not difficult to deal with but you will need a few key tools to tighten it properly.
If your garage door cable is at an angle or l.
This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable.