Genie Garage Door Closing Problems

Your garage door has set limit switches that instruct the motor when to stop running both when it is opening and when it is closing.

Genie garage door closing problems.

Troubleshoot any problems you may be having with your genie garage door opener including lights blinking door reversing remote issues and more. If the lightbulb was the problem a genie led lightbulb will resolve this issue garage door starts down then stops and goes back up or safe t beam system malfunction. The close limit switch may need adjusting. Why does my genie garage door opener reverse open when i try closing it.

If the garage door opens correctly but fails to close completely there may be one of three common causes. Make sure only the safe t beams that came with this garage door opener are installed. For expert advice contact your local genie professional dealer. The door won t reach the ground if the maximum level of force is exceeding during closing.

Check if the limits are properly set. 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. 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. In most cases when a garage door opens or closes by itself or when you find your door open upon returning home the problem is due to a short somewhere.

Garage door won t close all the way. Why is the safe t beam light blinking. This short is most likely to be in one of two places. If it is a new installation check the postion of the door arm.