First check the sensor lights.
My garage door will not close unless i hold the button down.
If anything interrupts this beam of light the garage door will not close and the ceiling light on the opener mechanism will flash as mentioned in the previous step.
Clutter or obstructions that block the sensor are the first problems to look for if your door won t close or in extreme cases open at all.
When this happens your garage door will only close by holding down on the wall button or wall console until the door fully closes.
All of a sudden the garage door will only open with one press all of a sudden the garage door will only open with one press of the garage or car button.
If i lift my finger off the button before that point the door will stop and then i have to.
To open my garage door i have to hold down the button on my wall until the door is at least halfway up.
The transmitters remotes will not work to close the garage door.
Step by step procedures to try if the garage door of your home will not go down without holding the button before calling a repair man was this video helpful.
Depending on the brand.
They can easily become mis aligned due to bumping twisting and loose mounting.
When the garage door is closed and the button on the control is pushed it will open all the way just fine but when i try to close the garage door it won t close unless i hold the button down until.
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