Genie Garage Door Starts To Close Then Goes Back Up

Well sometimes it does.

Genie garage door starts to close then goes back up.

Disconnect the garage door opener from the door and go through the troubleshooting. If there solid and the door still doesnt go down hold the button on the inside of the garage that is on the wall all the down until the garage door goes down and let me know if it goes down now. Your garage door s logic board is the brain of your garage door opener. If the garage door does not close completely or begins to close and then opens back up again the down limit switch needs.

Please click accept if you have been helped. My garage door opener doesn t close all the time. 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. This brain can wear out in time so you could need a replacement.

Check if the limits are properly set. Close the garage door with the opener and watch it closely as it closes. This means it is in the engaged position. Back to garage door question list.

Then manually lift or close the door until the carriage locks into place. 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. Make sure only the safe t beams that came with this garage door opener are installed. You should now be able to operate the door using your genie garage door opener.

When the logic board wears out it can cause your garage door to close then open and vice versa without explanation. You push the button to close the garage door. Just recently when the door closes it reaches the floor and then goes all the way back up again. Check if the safe t beams red led light.

Past several weeks the remotes are not working and the door seems to just do. Garage door starts down then stops and goes back up or safe t beam system malfunction. My garage door starts to close and then opens back up as if it is hitting something. It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.

Get logic board replacement. Garage door opener stops or reverses when activated. If it is a new installation check the postion of the door arm. This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature.

Installed a genie garage door opener several months ago. Notice in the first image below the slotted gap in the bar that the red cord is attached to disappears.