Genie Garage Door Starts To Close Then Goes Back Up

This issue can be an easy fix.

Genie garage door starts to close then goes back up. A careless or rushed parking job can cause the car s bumper to block the sensor. Check if the limits are properly set. Your garage door sensor works by having two photo sensitive devices on either side of the garage door. This brain can wear out in time so you could need a replacement.

Make sure only the safe t beams that came with this garage door opener are installed. When the logic board wears out it can cause your garage door to close then open and vice versa without explanation. Installed a genie garage door opener several months ago. Adjust the limits as needed.

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. Check if the safe t beams red led light is flashing. Past several weeks the remotes are not working and the door seems to just do. Just recently when the door closes it reaches the floor and then goes all the way back up again.

Garage door starts down then stops and goes back up or safe t beam system malfunction. If you re genie excelerator just stops when either trying to open or close your garage door check out this video. You push the button to close the garage door. My garage door starts to close and then opens back up as if it is hitting something.

This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature. If it is a new installation check the postion of the door arm. It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again. This sets the in car transmitter to be your garage door openers make transmitter but you are not done.

Hold down on the buttons until the in car red light flashes rapidly. 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. Your garage door s logic board is the brain of your garage door opener.