If your garage door opener has this symptom watch this video to learn why.
Phantom garage door opener troubleshooting.
Be sure door is in good repair properly lubricated and balanced.
If one remote control works and another does not check battery remote control type series ii and frequency of non working unit.
A properly balanced door will hold itself halfway open while being supported entirely by its springs.
I have to grab the door and jiggle it and it will work.
Happening more frequently over time.
If you find that other lights or electrical circuits in the garage aren t operating this is the likely cause and you ll need to reset the breaker or gfci or replace the burned out fuse.
Garage door opener issues overhead phantom garage door opener occasionally when in up position only the door will not come down by remote or wall button.
It s also possible that the circuit breaker fuse or gfci outlet powering the door opener circuit has tripped or burned out.
The keypad doesn t work firstly check that you re using it within the range required for your opener.
Be careful not to scratch the lenses.
Does your overhead door garage door opener just click when trying to operate it.
Close the door and use emergency release knob to disconnect trolley.
If it does not disconnect the opener and call for professional garage door service.
Also verify the antenna on the motor unit is in the proper placement.
Use a soft cloth and a glass cleaner that doesn t streak or a pre packaged lens cleaner designed for eyeglasses and camera lenses.
If you re too far away this can cause a.
You may also need to reprogram your keypad or replace the batteries in it.
Check the garage door photo eye and try cleaning the lenses on both sides of the door.