Sears Garage Door Opener Won T Go Down

You push the button to close the garage door.

Sears garage door opener won t go down.

This only works on certain electric models. Common causes for why your garage door won t open with the remote control. When your garage door doesn t open with the remote try. Flashes 5x reset but still flashes.

The first thing you want to check is the socket your craftsman opener is connected to. By sears partsdirect staff if your garage door opener won t open and the motor unit lights blink 10 times it usually means you have a problem with your safety sensors. This is to verify if the socket works. To reset it and it still flashes 5 times.

This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature. Garage door reverses before hitting the floor. Unplug the garage door opener from the socket outlet and plug in another device. I ve unplugged it for 30 mins.

Sometimes garage door remote or opener mishaps are minor and a professional can quickly fix them by adjusting your garage door or opener. So get a ladder and place it under the opener. It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again. If you ve tried everything listed above and your garage door still won t go down you can try to force it to close.

It is a craftsman 1 2 hp garage door opener model 139 53910. If necessary adjust the settings for travel limits and force limits following the instructions in the owner s manual. On the switch pad located on the wall press and hold the pressure plate for a few seconds. Make sure that the photoelectric eyes of the safety sensor are aligned.

The door does not move even a little bit. Meanwhile others are more severe and indicate a pressing repair need. Report this by manage my life. My craftsman garage door opener went up but won t go down.

Two possible problems can lead to a garage door reversing before it even touches the floor. When the garage door opener doesn t work operate properly check the alignment of the motor unit and or the rail and realign if necessary.