Garage Door Goes Down And Back Up Again

Garage door opener keeps going back up.

Garage door goes down and back up again.

If your garage door hits it bounces up and starts to open again your garage door is working well. To fix this issue increase the down limit one quarter turn. As is the case with so many issues at the home there s no one reason why your garage door closes then opens. Measure the distance of the gap from the bottom of the.

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. Possible reasons why your garage door hits the floor then goes back up. The garage door keeps going up and down. This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature.

However if your garage door doesn t bounce back up then you know you have a problem. It may be your garage door sensor. There are four common problems with garage door sensors three of these homeowners can fix themselves. Here s a rundown of some of the possible reasons this can be happening.

Your garage door opens immediately after closing. 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. You push the button to close the garage door. It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.

Your garage door opens when it hits the ground. You ll then want to test it again and if it s not right keep adjusting the down limit nob until your garage door hit the board and bounces back up.