Garage Door Keeps Stopping And Going Back Up

Get logic board replacement.

Garage door keeps stopping and going back up.

You push the button to close the garage door. 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. Sometimes the sensors will be in alignment and just as the door gets close to being shut it will vibrate enough to push one sensor off. This brain can wear out in time so you could need a replacement.

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. Sometimes there could be a box or a garbage can sitting too close to the eyes. Look at the photo eyes themselves if there are cobwebs or if there is dust on the lenses the eyes will sense this and cause the door reverse. When the logic board wears out it can cause your garage door to close then open and vice versa without explanation.

If these can t see each other when the door is almost shut it will send a signal to the garage door motor to open back up. Your garage door s logic board is the brain of your garage door opener. A garage door that only opens halfway becomes a nuisance for many reasons. Your garage door sensor works by having two photo sensitive devices on either side of the garage door.

A careless or rushed parking job can cause the car s bumper to block the sensor. Quite often the cause of your door s malfunction is an improperly set garage door limit. Other times it may be a leaf hanging from the bottom of your garage door. This requires a simple turn with.

Your logic board needs replaced. It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.