My Genie Garage Door Won T Open All The Way

Unplug the garage door opener unit.

My genie garage door won t open all the way.

Troubleshoot any problems you may be having with your genie garage door opener including lights blinking door reversing remote issues and more. If your garage door is not balanced right it won t go up or down all the way. Why is the safe t beam light blinking. Check to make sure that it hasn t been unintentionally disconnected.

For expert advice contact your local genie professional dealer. The antenna on the motor could be damaged or blocked from the signal. If you can close it completely to ground level. If the motor is running but the door won t budge your garage door may be locked.

You should now be able to move the door up and down by hand. You might be out of range. Make sure it is hanging down from the motor. Garage doors come with a disconnect switch or cord so you can operate your door manually in the event of a power outage.

To check the balance pull the emergency release cord or chain to disconnect the door. Your garage door opener is designed to stop. When your garage door won t open with the remote there are few things that can cause this problem. You don t want the door to come crashing down on you or anyone else once you begin disengaging your garage door opener.

In order to figure out why your garage door won t open all the way you first need to make sure it s secure.