Garage Door Opener Installation



Automatic Garage Door Opener Side Mount Garage Door Opener Needed
My 20+ year old side mount garage door opener (Overhead Door model 100) has died. Called about 6 local dealers, none of them will do work on a side mount opener (cross beam in garage requires mount...read more

Remote Television Old Sears Garage Door Opener - Universal Remote Availalbe?
I have a sears garage door opener 1/3 horsepower, model number 139.52210 and I need another remote. Does anyone know if there is a universal remove that works with this model?...read more

Genie Excelerator Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener Recommendation
I came home to a door about 75% shut. When I try to open or close the door, my very old opener shudders and grinds. I'll take it down and look at it, but I'm pretty sure I'm in the market for a n...read more

Manual Can Opener Garage Door Opener..??
I've got a garage door about 3 years old. It's got 2 "openers", but recently the door has failed to open when I've "click" it. At first it was just every few times, but then I noted the door wou...read more

Review Garage Door Openers Garage Door Opener Chain
I'm betting this will be an easy one for this group. I've got an old garage door opener that's been working fine for years, but the chain broke. How do I fix it?...read more

Power Window Regulator Need To Buy A Garage Door Opener
I have a old Genie 88 "Pro" garage door opener (worm drive)that "blew up" this weekend (It's 10 years old, never gave me any problems until now). The circuit board fried. It appears to be around $5...read more

Car Problem Garage Door Opener Opens Partially
This is a Stanley garage door opener chain drive style, 0.5 horsepower. The problem is when I try to open it, either from the remote or wall unit, it travels open for 1-2 feet and stops, and start...read more

Remote Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener Won't Stay Adjusted
I have two garage door openers - 1988 vintage. One of them hasn't needed any adjustment in the last 18 years. Works perfectly every time. The other one is very weather sensitive. When the weather is...read more

Liftmaster Door Opener Need Service Manual For Sears Craftsman Garage Door Opener 139.536006
I just bought a house that has a Sears/Craftsman Garage door opener model 139.536006. The light on the unit will not turn off. Any one have a service manual or know what would cause this. I did not ...read more

Allister Garage Door Looking For Opinions On New Garage Door Opener
I need to replace my chamberlain chain drive. 1/2 HP is enough for my metal 2 door garage door. I want it to be quieter, so that means belt or screw. Don't have preference to either. $200 is m...read more

Garage Door Remote Control Programming Keys In Garage Door Opener
I have a Sears Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener. Suddenly, I am not able to use the external keypad (mounted on the wall) to open/close the door. My remotes on the cars still work. The batt...read more

Ground Wires Need Wiring Help With A Sears Garage Door Opener
hp circa 1990, and the remote or door button doesn't work. THe former owner said they've "never worked". It has the two sensors at the door opening but only one lights. I programed a remote for i...read more

Overhead Door Genie Garage Door Opener Model GG-1810 Trac Drive
When I tried to open the garage door, it started and stopped after traveling less than a foot. The limit switches were both connected correctly. I tried to move the trac using an open end wrench an...read more

Wayne Dalton Garage Garage Door Opener Help/Suggestions
Well I've gone and done it. The garage door opener was making a heck of a racket (along with the door itself). Seemed to me that it was time for a bit of grease. This is a screw drive opener. ...read more

Door Light Switch Garage Door Opener Manual Remote Switch
Can anyone tell me what the voltage requirements are for a switch that will be used to replace an existing inside the house garage door opener manual switch? I have purchased a replacement, and I...read more

Garage Door Sales Old Stanley Garage Door Opener
This is a shot-in-the-dark, but I s'pose it might be worth asking about ... About 20 years ago I installed a Stanley residential garage door opener (chain-drive, Model 2000.05, maybe 1/3 hp). It...read more

Long Range Transmitter Replacing Transmitter/receiver Of Old Sears Garage Door Opener?
I have a 1972-vintage Sears garage door opener, model 139.654000 which still works great. But the only remote I have left is falling apart, and is no longer dependable, particularly in very hot ...read more

Genie Garage Door Sears Craftsman Chain Garage Door Opener Problem - Not Open Or Close
After the snowstorm and power finally comes back after 28 hours, I found my garage door opener stopped working. The light bulb still lit, and the opener motor is running, the chain is moving but th...read more

Fiberglass Door Keypad For Garage Door Opener
I have an electric garage door opener (Lynx 455) with remote control and an inside push botton for open/close. I'd like to put a key pad on the outside so I can lock the side mandoor (to keep the b...read more

Door Garage Maintenance LiftMaster Garage Door Opener Problems
I recently had to replace my LiftMaster 1260LM garage door opener's receiver board after an electrical surge damaged the old one. I also replaced both sensors and the wall control. While the door...read more

Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Parts Garage Door Opener
I have a chain drive garage door opener, and everything was working fine till recently. The problem is the slack on the chain is so great now that as the door opens the chain hits the top of the do...read more

Lightning Detector Lightning/Garage Door Opener Inoperative
My 12 year old Stanley T-120 garage door opener has stopped working after a recent lightning storm. The unit makes no movement or noise when using the remote, push button, or keypad. The storm also ...read more

Legacy Garage Door Opener Owner's Manual For Old Sears Garage Door Opener?
I'm trying to get an owners manual for an old Sears garage door opener (model 139.653000), but Sears doesn't seem to have any means for acquiring one. Any suggestions? I'm specifically interested in...read more

Garage Door Remotes Increase Range Of Garage Door Opener?
Any tips on increasing the distance from where we hit the garage door opener remote and it actually works? As it is now we have to be just about at the base of our driveway. The driveway is very s...read more

Dish Direct Neighbor Says Satellite Dish Interfering With Garage Door Opener
My neighbor insists that he hired and expert, and that this guy should know more about electronics than me. Trying to get along with my neighbor....read more

Overhead Door Garage Door Opener Doesn't Open Unless I Hold Down The Button On Keypad.
I recently had my '84 garage door opener replaced b/c it was noisy and because it would only open slightly when using the remote control. And, to fully open it, I had to crawl under the garage door ...read more

Lift Master Backward Garage Door Opener
Just bought a house and the garage door opener is installed backward. (apparently to make it fit). The box for the opener is in the front by the opening of the garage when it should be in the middl...read more

Garage Door Opener Review Wiring Flourescent Lights To Garage Door Opener?
I have asked this question before with no response. I have a 1/2 hp Genie screw drive garage door opener . I also have installed 2 sets of 4 foot fluorescent lights to my garage ceiling (these are...read more

Garage Remote Control CFL In Garage Door Opener
I tried to replace the two 60W incandescent bulbs with two 13W CFL bulbs in the garage door opener. They didn't light. Anyone know why? The CFL bulbs work in other fixtures. I guess the most ene...read more

Garage Door Repair Garage Door Opener Maintenance Tips? & Question.
Our new house has a garage door opener. When you press the button for it to open it does not usually open right away. It usually takes about 4 - 5 tries. Any ideas why? Could the fact that one...read more

Genie Garage Door Opener Parts My Garage Door Opener Will Smash My Car
fter our inspector went thru our new/used house today he pointed out that are garage door opener safety feature does not work. Meaning when the door comes down and makes contact with an object it d...read more

House Electrical Wiring Electrical Circuit For Garage Door Opene
I need to wire an electrical circuit for a garage door opener. Does the National Electric Code require this to be on a dedicated circuit ? I have a dedicated circuit already in the garage for 3 rec...read more

Genie Garage Door Garage Door Opener Adjustment Questions
Our house has a Sears garage door opener. The previous owner didn't leave the manual so I'm a bit in the dark. The hole door/opener as a whole had a few problems. New springs and lubrication have go...read more

Garage Door Opener Keypad FS: Chamberlain Garage Door Opener Kit With Secure Rolling Codes
My house came with an obsolete garage door opener that used a fixed frequency code set by dip switches. I bought a kit made by Chamberlain which uses secure rolling codes that cannot be grabbed by ...read more

Genie Garage Door Opener Parts Garage Door Opener - Poor Range
I just replaced my girlfriend's old Sears Craftsman garage door opener with a new one (Same basic unit just newer and not broken). Everything went relatively smoothly, but the range on the remote i...read more

Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Sears Garage Door Opener Light Bulb
I have a 1992 Sears 1/2 hp garage door opener. The garage door opener works just fine. It has 2 light bulbs on the unit that don't work when the door is opened or when operated manually at the swi...read more

Garage Door Opener Remote Garage Door Opener Won't Lower Door
Lately, our garage door opener has been acting up. We have a rolling metal door, and it goes up just fine. But when we try and lower the door, the opener unit flashes as if there's an obstruction ...read more

Garage Liftmaster Garage Door Opener That Automatically Closes?
I'm trying to find a garage door opener that automatically closes after a preset time. the only thing I'm finding is an aftermarket 'butler' that works wirelessly, which is fine, but do any opene...read more

Garage Door Installation Garage Door Opener Remote Range (or Lack Of)
I have a liftmaster 1/2 HP garage door opener in my new house. The opener will not respond to the remotes unless we get out of the car and walk up to the door, or pull right up to the door and op...read more

Drywall Installation Garage Door Opener Header Bracket
I am attempting to install a garage door opener in a new garage. The instruction manual states that the header bracket must be installed with 2" clearance from the max height of the garage door. ...read more

Garage Remote Bouncy Garage Door Opener
I have a Craftsman garage door opener with a Martin steel door. I have a problem when the door is closing. When it is about two feet from the bottom, it will often reverse itself and start up again....read more

Motor Electric Please Help Diagnosing Garage Door Opener Problem!
My Craftman 1/2 HP Garage Door opener stoped working after a thunder storm, even though I had plugged it thru a [cheap] "surge protector" outlet adapter... When I tried to open it using either th...read more

Mark Dalton Clearance Height For Garage Door Opener
I'm having a garage door installed - 9'6" tall and 10' wide - and I'm wondering: how much clearance do I need from the top of the tracks to the ceiling for the installation of garage door opener, su...read more

Genie Garage Door Opener Parts Garage Door Opener Too Long
Can you shorten a chain driven garage door opener? I have 118" between wall and beam in center of garage and the opener is 124"....read more

Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Parts Automatic Garage Door Opener For Double Doors
I just bought a house that has double garage doors that swing in to open. I'm wondering if it's possible to have a garage door opener installed that can accomodate this kind of garage door. I really...read more

Garage Door Repair Garage Door Opener Stops Part Way Up In Cold Weather
Last February our 5 year old garage door opener began stopped about 3/4 of the way up. It only did it in the coldest weather. I fussed with the tracks, assuming it was somehow binding, but really ...read more

Garage Door Transmitters Help Program 10 Year Old Craftsman 1/2HP Garage Door Opener Wired Keypad
My neighbor has a 10 year old (1996) 1/2hp Craftsman garage door opener (don't know model number). There is a wired keypad (has an enter key) outside. She doesn't have a manual or code for it and ...read more

Noisy Garage Door Removing Old Grease From Garage Door Opener?
My brother bought a garage door opener lubrication kit. In the instructions it says to remove the old grease but it does not say how to remove it. What is the best way of removing old grease from ...read more

Genie Garage Door Need Help With Garage Door Opener
I just moved into a place with a garage door opener. It doesn't work right, and I just wanted to know what you thought it was so I can either tell the landlord, or fix it myself. Here is the probl...read more

Exterior Door JCPenny Garage Door Opener/receiver
I just moved into a house which has an automatic garage door opener installed. However the previous owners did not leave any of the controllers/clickers. The receiver is from JC Penny and my guess i...read more

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