Genie Garage Door No Power
If your garage door opener craftsman liftmaster chamberlain genie sommer decko has no power but it is plugged in the circuit breaker is on and you know for sure the electrical outlet has power then there is something in the garage door opener that is faulty.
Genie garage door no power. Opener runs but the garage door does not move screw drive models make sure the carriage is engaged. Luckily opening a garage door without power is simple and easy. One question that is frequently asked why isn t my genie not working. Check to make sure the chain belt assembly is not broken or off its pulley.
Locate the red emergency cord on the automatic opener and pull it to disengage the opener. Next plug something into the socket just to make sure there is power to the socket. The power is out. Once the power is restored to the garage door opener you must.
Check to make sure the pulley is not boken. First unplug the unit. You press the button again with no luck and then realize that none of your yard lights are on either. Replace broken chain belts sprockets or pulleys.
If not re engage it. You can then open and close the door manually by raising it up and lowering it. I would first unplug the opener then will have to remove the cover to access the internals. Hopefully you have a genie battery backup garage door opener.
If so you know for sure there is power to the unit. You press the button on the garage door opener remote and wait expectantly for the door to rise but it doesn t. I can tell you genie does cover all moving parts on their openers for 3 years i believe. The only other work that could be done at this point is to perform checks on the power connection to the board.
I have never seen an opener just stop working like this on its own. An emergency release cord on the garage door arm opens the trolley to allow you to disengage the garage door from the opener.