If your sensors or garage door motor is blinking or your door doesn t close it s a sign you could have faulty sensors.
How to align safety sensors on garage door chamberlain.
Lower is easy to stand above with a foot on either side.
On the garage door motor there will be two knobs or dials to adjust the opener and the reverse sensor.
Whenever there is an obstruction the garage door will automatically reverse before causing damage.
Higher than that can miss many low lying objects including pets.
Adjust the garage door opener mechanism.
Safety sensors are required for safe use of all chamberlain garage door openers.
Compatible with chamberlain and liftmaster garage door openers manufactured after 1997.
Even though they will not break so easily safety eyes tend to get out of alignment every once in a while.
How durable are garage door sensors.
In this video i show you how to realign your garage door sensors so that the garage door can function properly.
Sensors are a critical safety feature but can prevent an automatic garage door from working properly.
Garage door sensors prevent the garage door from closing if there s something in the way.
Refer to the owner s manual to determine which is.
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And the opener will then stop the opening process and reverse the door back up.
If your garage door sensors are outside of this range remove them entirely from the garage door frame and install leveled inside the safe zone.