Something is blocking the beam either the sender or receiver is misaligned kicked.
Garage door won t go down with remote.
If any of these sensors should happen to get bumped or misaligned the infra red beam would be thrown off and the garage door won t go down.
It s also possible that the circuit breaker fuse or gfci outlet powering the door opener circuit has tripped or burned.
When you pressed the button did the opener lights blink at you.
Garage door won t go down most common problems when a door won t go down.
The garage door may attempt to go down but will come right back up and the overhead light on the garage door opener will blink.
For those who are unfamiliar with how garage door sensors work there are two sensors each positioned on a side.
If you happen to be home when these break you ll hear a loud bang from inside your garage.
Can you hold the button down to make the door go down.
Garage door will go up with the garage door remote but will not go down using the remote.
This also disables any remotes or wireless keypads.
If your garage door all of sudden won t go up and you re sure the transmitters are working properly and power is getting to the motor then you may have broken torsion springs.
One of the sensors sends an infra red beam to the other sensor.
You have to press the button on the wall to make the garage door go down.
Need a repair to fix this.
Unplug the opener and disconnect the two wires from the motor reconnect your machine to power then clear its memory and reprogram all remote controls unplug the device for a second time and reconnect the control wiring to.
A good way to see if this is what s wrong with your door is make sure nothing is blocking the door from closing and hold down the wall mounted button inside your garage.
Finally it s possible the garage door opener s motor.
Quickly test the quality of your opener s wiring by following these steps.
Yes there is a problem with the photoelectric eyes.