Genie Garage Door Opener Starts Then Stops

In order to fix this you ll want to make small changes to the close limit setting until the door opener knows to stop once the door has reached the floor.

Genie garage door opener starts then stops.

Some models have two screws labeled. What s a mother to do. Their purpose is to detect an object in the way of the door and reverse or disable the opener. If your garage door opens and suddenly stops it might be because of your logic board.

Turn sure lock off also called vacation lock check the power source where the powerhead is plugged in plug a lamp into the same outlet if the lamp works the power source is ok if the lamp does. Locate the limit switch adjustment either on the back of the opener or behind the light bulb s lens cover. I have a genie intellicode h6000a 1 2 hp screw drive garage door opener. Then sometimes it reverses at the bottom sometimes it reverses right after it starts moving.

If your garage door is closing fully and then reversing to open again then it may be due to a problem with the close limit switch. Set a safety ladder under the garage door opener. The opener worked fine for 4 5 years then a few weeks ago it started going up only 3 inches or so and stop. The logic board receives and responds signals to any remote.

You might need to consider replacing it if your door is not working properly or you may purchase a new opener. If they look good then it s very likely the motor has seized up or that the logic board is malfunctioning. Doing this can save you some amount of cash. I called genie great customer service and they walked me through some tests like opening the door by hand which is no problem so i guess that ruled out the spring.

If it opens too far it can become stuck and then not close. If that looks good remove the cover and check the gears to make sure they re not jammed up. General troubleshooting tips for what to check when your genie garage door opener is not working below.