Garage Door Opener Repair
Current Transformer Hum In Garage Door Opener
About a month ago I installed a ¾ hp Sears Craftsman chain drive garage door opener to replace an older unit that gave out. The opener works fine, but yesterday I noticed a rather loud constant humm...read more
About a month ago I installed a ¾ hp Sears Craftsman chain drive garage door opener to replace an older unit that gave out. The opener works fine, but yesterday I noticed a rather loud constant humm...read more
Garage Door Springs Genie Screw Drive Garage Door Opener
bought a new Genie screw drive garage door opener last summer and installed it with my friend's help. It was working fine until a few days back it would come all the way down until the LED sensors a...read more
bought a new Genie screw drive garage door opener last summer and installed it with my friend's help. It was working fine until a few days back it would come all the way down until the LED sensors a...read more
Garage Door Opener Remote Garage Door Opener Died
The plastic drive gear went out on my garage door opener, but
otherwise it was working fine. I bought a gear kit and had someone
install it. Now the motor won't work at all. It's just dead. Is
...read more
Garage Chamberlain Tip To Quiet A Garage Door Opener
If you have a room above a garage and the opener can be heard through the floor, here's a tip that will make it a lot quieter: Hang the opener on short (but strong) rubber straps instead of mounti...read more
If you have a room above a garage and the opener can be heard through the floor, here's a tip that will make it a lot quieter: Hang the opener on short (but strong) rubber straps instead of mounti...read more
Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener Transmitter Doesn't Work Over 80 Degrees?
My wife and I just bought our first house, and the current owners informed us of a weird problem with the garage door opener. It seems that if the temperature gets over about 80 degrees fahrenheit, ...read more
My wife and I just bought our first house, and the current owners informed us of a weird problem with the garage door opener. It seems that if the temperature gets over about 80 degrees fahrenheit, ...read more
Manual Can Opener Garage Door Opener Working On Its Own
My grandfather installed a Genie SP-99E garage door opener about two or three years ago. Recently it started to operate on it's own. It opens and closes the door erratically, sometimes leaving the ...read more
My grandfather installed a Genie SP-99E garage door opener about two or three years ago. Recently it started to operate on it's own. It opens and closes the door erratically, sometimes leaving the ...read more
Torsion Spring Garage Door Garage Door Opener Installation
Greetings. I just finished running power to my single car detached garage and now want to have a garage door opener installed. I've never even thought about installing one of these and would like ...read more
Greetings. I just finished running power to my single car detached garage and now want to have a garage door opener installed. I've never even thought about installing one of these and would like ...read more
Garage Door Torsion Springs Garage Door Opener - Suggestions And Advice
I am looking to purchase a garage door opener. Several questions... Is it worth it with a detached garage? What's a good brand/type/model? I would REALLY not like to install it myself, but... ho...read more
I am looking to purchase a garage door opener. Several questions... Is it worth it with a detached garage? What's a good brand/type/model? I would REALLY not like to install it myself, but... ho...read more
Mount Linux Mount Garage Door Opener Off-center?
I am planning on installing a new garage door this spring. I am also thinking that I might want to install a garage door opener also. The problem I have is that I have an opening into the attic...read more
I am planning on installing a new garage door this spring. I am also thinking that I might want to install a garage door opener also. The problem I have is that I have an opening into the attic...read more
Garage Door Spring 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
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
Brushless Motor 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
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
Motor Electric My Garage Door Opener Has A Personality Disorder
My garage door opener (about 8 years or so old) has been giving me problems from day one. This is a Sears Model (I don't know the model# although I can find it). I have to press my remote control s...read more
My garage door opener (about 8 years or so old) has been giving me problems from day one. This is a Sears Model (I don't know the model# although I can find it). I have to press my remote control s...read more
Garage Spring Garage Door Opener Problems
I have a Lift-Master garage door opener (model series 1200) that is 3 years old. I haven't had any problems with it until now. When I try to open the garage door, the motor hums briefly and then n...read more
I have a Lift-Master garage door opener (model series 1200) that is 3 years old. I haven't had any problems with it until now. When I try to open the garage door, the motor hums briefly and then n...read more
Door Installation Garage Door Opener Won't Fit
I have purchased a Sears Garage Door Opener that will not fit in my garage. I have 9 ft. 6 in. distance from my header wall to a 1 ft. 5 in. wide support beam that runs across my garage, parallel t...read more
I have purchased a Sears Garage Door Opener that will not fit in my garage. I have 9 ft. 6 in. distance from my header wall to a 1 ft. 5 in. wide support beam that runs across my garage, parallel t...read more
Overhead Door Garage Door Opener That Automatically Closes?
I'd buy one. Every morning on the way out, I 1. Watch the door close all the way. 2. Say to myself three times out loud "I closed the garage door". 3. Turn around and look as I drive off....read more
I'd buy one. Every morning on the way out, I 1. Watch the door close all the way. 2. Say to myself three times out loud "I closed the garage door". 3. Turn around and look as I drive off....read more
Lawn Mower Craftsman Garage Door Opener
have a craftsman garage door opener, my motor is running and dosen't seem to be binding. My chain is not turning nor the sprocket either. I unlock the door and lifted the door up manually and it I l...read more
have a craftsman garage door opener, my motor is running and dosen't seem to be binding. My chain is not turning nor the sprocket either. I unlock the door and lifted the door up manually and it I l...read more
Allister Garage Door Openers Garage Door Opener - More HP Ok?
We have a 7ft high x 16ft wide steel garage door. the old opener was a 1/3 HP chain driven and has just plain worn out. I bought a Craftsman 3/4 HP chain driven with extra goodies. I am all about...read more
We have a 7ft high x 16ft wide steel garage door. the old opener was a 1/3 HP chain driven and has just plain worn out. I bought a Craftsman 3/4 HP chain driven with extra goodies. I am all about...read more
Liftmaster Parts Isolating Garage Door Opener For Sound Control
I have two garage door openers and I would like to provide some sort of isolation for them to keep the vibration/noise from being transferred to the joist they are attached to. Anyone have an...read more
I have two garage door openers and I would like to provide some sort of isolation for them to keep the vibration/noise from being transferred to the joist they are attached to. Anyone have an...read more
Lift Master Garage Garage Door Opener
Is there a website out there that shows how to install garage door openers? The manual that comes with mine is hard to figure out. I just need the basics to get started on it. Thanks....read more
Is there a website out there that shows how to install garage door openers? The manual that comes with mine is hard to figure out. I just need the basics to get started on it. Thanks....read more
Garage Door Installation Need Garage Door Opener For Two Car Garage
New build house, requesting recommendations for type of garage door opener which I will add....read more
New build house, requesting recommendations for type of garage door opener which I will add....read more
Garage Door Remote Control 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
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 Door Troubleshooting Garage Door Opener Help...and Patch
A friend was trying to install a garage door by himself. He's having some trouble, so I thought I'd help. I know nothing about repair, but know about newsgroups, so I thought someone here could he...read more
A friend was trying to install a garage door by himself. He's having some trouble, so I thought I'd help. I know nothing about repair, but know about newsgroups, so I thought someone here could he...read more
Garage Door Universal 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
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
Stupid People Garage Door Opener... Sensor Beams?
I just installed a Chamberlain 1/2HP garage door opener in my garage. The opener is not new, it is actually about 8-9 years old. I removed it from my mother's garage before it was torn down. I w...read more
I just installed a Chamberlain 1/2HP garage door opener in my garage. The opener is not new, it is actually about 8-9 years old. I removed it from my mother's garage before it was torn down. I w...read more
Door Installation 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
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
Liftmaster Garage Gas Oven Jamming Garage Door Opener Remotes?
Has anyone ever hear of something like this? Does it sound like defective oven? How to fix??? My neighbor just had a set of new garage door openers installed. The remotes didn't work. Install...read more
Has anyone ever hear of something like this? Does it sound like defective oven? How to fix??? My neighbor just had a set of new garage door openers installed. The remotes didn't work. Install...read more
Planetary Gears Noisy Garage Door Opener
This Sears model 139.53603, 10+ years old, makes a chattering noise when going in the "door down" direction, even if the door is disengaged. (The door is perfectly balanced; will stay at whatever po...read more
This Sears model 139.53603, 10+ years old, makes a chattering noise when going in the "door down" direction, even if the door is disengaged. (The door is perfectly balanced; will stay at whatever po...read more
Genie Garage Door Opener Parts Removing Old Grease From Garage Door Opener?
y 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
y 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
Water Pump Replaced Garage Door Opener Problem
I've got a Genie 98 screw drive opener on my garage door. Came with the house, no idea how old it is. There's no safety beam at the bottom, which may give some indication of age. Springs were profes...read more
I've got a Genie 98 screw drive opener on my garage door. Came with the house, no idea how old it is. There's no safety beam at the bottom, which may give some indication of age. Springs were profes...read more
Power Window Motor Stuck Frozen Car Doors
Slightly off topic Anyone got any suggestions to keep car doors from freezing stuck. Yes, I know a heated garage would help, but I dont have that. I'm looking for something to put on the door gas...read more
Slightly off topic Anyone got any suggestions to keep car doors from freezing stuck. Yes, I know a heated garage would help, but I dont have that. I'm looking for something to put on the door gas...read more
Universal Garage Door Opener Remote Sears Garage Door Opener Won't Shut
I was wondering if anyone could give me some suggestions on this problem: My garage door opener will open but not close. It will only close if you hold your finger on the button the entire time. ...read more
I was wondering if anyone could give me some suggestions on this problem: My garage door opener will open but not close. It will only close if you hold your finger on the button the entire time. ...read more
Garage Door Opener Keypad Changing Garage Door Opener Frequency
My Genie AT85 garage door opener remote control finally bit the dust. It operates on a 290 frequency but all I can find at the stores are frequency 390 replacement remotes. Is there a way I can ch...read more
My Genie AT85 garage door opener remote control finally bit the dust. It operates on a 290 frequency but all I can find at the stores are frequency 390 replacement remotes. Is there a way I can ch...read more
Door Garage Maintenance Craftsman Remote Garage Door Opener Issue
I replaced the batteries to the garage door opener remote and it still won't work. I opened the craftsman unit and found the dip switches. They are numbered 1-9. On my remote they are numbered 2-9...read more
I replaced the batteries to the garage door opener remote and it still won't work. I opened the craftsman unit and found the dip switches. They are numbered 1-9. On my remote they are numbered 2-9...read more
Garage Lift Master Screw Drive Garage Door Opener Binds...needs Lube?
My garage door makes it 1/3 of the way up and then begins to bind. This is a screw drive opener. The rail between the opener and the garage door, that holds the screw, begins to flex fairly serious...read more
My garage door makes it 1/3 of the way up and then begins to bind. This is a screw drive opener. The rail between the opener and the garage door, that holds the screw, begins to flex fairly serious...read more
Garage Door Price Colder Weather And Garage Door Opener Issue
My Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door opener always takes 3 or 4 attempts to open the garage door in colder weather (under 50 degrees temperature). It goes up about 1/4 of the way and just stops then we...read more
My Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door opener always takes 3 or 4 attempts to open the garage door in colder weather (under 50 degrees temperature). It goes up about 1/4 of the way and just stops then we...read more
Overhead Door 8' Garage Door Opener
Can anyone advise if there is a Garage Door Opener available for and 8' door where you dont have to buy the extension kit a factory 8' Opener?...read more
Can anyone advise if there is a Garage Door Opener available for and 8' door where you dont have to buy the extension kit a factory 8' Opener?...read more
Keypad Installation Craftsman Garage Door Opener External Remote
I have a Craftsman Garage door opener with an external keypad. Suddenly the external keypad does not work. I have replaced several batteries and that does not seem to work. How do I reprogram o...read more
I have a Craftsman Garage door opener with an external keypad. Suddenly the external keypad does not work. I have replaced several batteries and that does not seem to work. How do I reprogram o...read more
Garage Door Openers Installation Sears 1/2 Hp Garage Door Opener
have a 4-5 year old Sears 1/2 hp garage door opener. It had been working fine, but a few days ago it malfunctioned. When I press the control to open it, I can hear the motor running, but the gear th...read more
have a 4-5 year old Sears 1/2 hp garage door opener. It had been working fine, but a few days ago it malfunctioned. When I press the control to open it, I can hear the motor running, but the gear th...read more
Garage Door Remote Best Type Of Garage Door Opener?
I have a 2-car garage with a single 16' x 7' overhead door. It's a heavy door. The opener is a Genie Pro 98, about 14 years old, with a screw drive. Very noisy. Sounds like it's on its last leg,...read more
I have a 2-car garage with a single 16' x 7' overhead door. It's a heavy door. The opener is a Genie Pro 98, about 14 years old, with a screw drive. Very noisy. Sounds like it's on its last leg,...read more
Torsion Spring Garage Door Garage Door Opener
I have a strange problem with my opener. It works fine with the wall mount control, but with the car remotes, it will only open. The car remotes won't close the opener. I have to get out of the car,...read more
I have a strange problem with my opener. It works fine with the wall mount control, but with the car remotes, it will only open. The car remotes won't close the opener. I have to get out of the car,...read more
Garage Door Security Garage Door Opener With "Security+" Remotes
I just purchased a Sears garage door opener to replace an 8 year old Liftmaster opener. I'm unable to get my old Liftmaster Security+ remote controls to work with the new Sears Security+ garage doo...read more
I just purchased a Sears garage door opener to replace an 8 year old Liftmaster opener. I'm unable to get my old Liftmaster Security+ remote controls to work with the new Sears Security+ garage doo...read more
Led Lighting Genie Garage Door Opener Won't Turn Off Lights
When activated, my Genie garage door opener should turn on the lights in the powerhead and turn them off after 20 seconds or so. Several days ago it started NOT to turn off lights and I had to pus...read more
When activated, my Genie garage door opener should turn on the lights in the powerhead and turn them off after 20 seconds or so. Several days ago it started NOT to turn off lights and I had to pus...read more
Motion Sensors My AccessMaster Garage Door Opener Is Crazy
I've tried so many things to correct my problem with my garage door opener. I have an Access Master chain driven 1/2 hp. opener. Here are the symptoms: The opener will only move about 6 inches ...read more
I've tried so many things to correct my problem with my garage door opener. I have an Access Master chain driven 1/2 hp. opener. Here are the symptoms: The opener will only move about 6 inches ...read more
Garage Door Keyless Entry Garage Door Opener - Diminished Range
Since a few days ago our garage door opener will only function if we pull right up to the door and press the button. Previously, with each of our 2 remotes, we could press the button out at the end ...read more
Since a few days ago our garage door opener will only function if we pull right up to the door and press the button. Previously, with each of our 2 remotes, we could press the button out at the end ...read more
Torque Wrench Garage Door Opener Repair Attempt
A 1/2HP Fimbel Garage door opener. I open the garage door, drove out, tried to close. It did not. Sudden failure, then. Got much closer. I can hear the motor "humming" no movement. Disconnected el...read more
A 1/2HP Fimbel Garage door opener. I open the garage door, drove out, tried to close. It did not. Sudden failure, then. Got much closer. I can hear the motor "humming" no movement. Disconnected el...read more
Remote Control Codes Another Garage Door Opener Question
I'm trying to understand just what happens when you "learn" the opener remotes. I also have a three button built in remote in my vehicle. I'm trying to figure out (without experimenting) if the re...read more
I'm trying to understand just what happens when you "learn" the opener remotes. I also have a three button built in remote in my vehicle. I'm trying to figure out (without experimenting) if the re...read more
Garage Liftmaster 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
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
Maytag Parts Need Manual For Old Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener 139.53628SRT 9/94
If you have the owner's manual for Sears Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener MFG Date 9/94 Model # 139.53628SRT Serial # 15445B00725 I would be glad to pay for a photo copy. Primarily I need...read more
If you have the owner's manual for Sears Craftsman 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener MFG Date 9/94 Model # 139.53628SRT Serial # 15445B00725 I would be glad to pay for a photo copy. Primarily I need...read more
Garage Spring Allister Garage Door Opener Problem
I am having a problem with my Allister garage door openers. I have what appears to be a single receiver that is connected to both of my garage door openers. Neither the wall control nor the remote...read more
I am having a problem with my Allister garage door openers. I have what appears to be a single receiver that is connected to both of my garage door openers. Neither the wall control nor the remote...read more
Lift Master Ideas To Repair My Genie Garage Door Opener ?
Equipment: I have genie g5050 1/2 hp screw drive opener (about 12 years old) and a 20 ft (1 piece) wooden door with 2 center mounted torsion springs and cable drums on the outer sides. the GD ...read more
Equipment: I have genie g5050 1/2 hp screw drive opener (about 12 years old) and a 20 ft (1 piece) wooden door with 2 center mounted torsion springs and cable drums on the outer sides. the GD ...read more
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