Clicking the remote at that point just closes it.
Genie garage door only opens a few inches.
This short is most likely to be in one of two places.
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Routinely oil the bearings cleaned eye sensors etc.
The door opens as usual but upon closing struggles and about every few feet i have to engage opener.
Either in one of your transmitters or in the wall button or its wiring.
When you hit the wall button or remote control button it only goes a short distance and stops without completing the cycle.
Same result with remote or wall switch.
Unfortunately this problem is not usually a do it yourself fix like the safety photo sensors we talked about in a previous blog post.
If you re genie excelerator just stops when either trying to open or close your garage door check out this video.
My garage door only opens a couple of inches and stops posted by ali tyler on wed oct 01 2014 01 07 pm tweet.
Genie garage door opener opens and closes from switch on genie unit closes with remote and wall switch doesn t open with remote or wall 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.
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Garage door only travels a little way and then reverses does your garage door only travel a little way 6 inches or so and then reverse.
Garage door only opens a few inches then stops.
Genie excelerator series garage door opener self diagnostic troubleshooting.
My garage door will open only a few inches and then stops.
I have a genie garage door opener model sd9000.
Problem the same regardless if using wall or remote opener.
This issue can be an easy fix.
Genie garage door only moves a few feet and stops and when you push the button again it moves a few inches or a foot down.