Garage Door Won T Stay Up

Having a door which won t stay open or which droops when at the height of its lift can be troublesome.

Garage door won t stay up.

When it opens it will go all the way up and stay for about 5 seconds then slowly drop back down about 6 8 doesn t do it every time or with any rhyme or reason. You should find two plastic screw heads or knobs on the back side or bottom of the housing. Test the garage door to see if it stays closed. Check the motor housing mounted to the ceiling of your garage.

Locate the cable clip that is attached to an s hook toward the front of the horizontal track. Water valve leaks if not fully opened or closed. How to adjust manual garage doors to stay up step 1. You push the button to close the garage door.

The valve on the hot water line to my washer is fine if fully open or if fully. Raise the garage door up to its fully open position. This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature. It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.

Start by rotating the down limit screw or knob one complete turn in the minus direction.