In a typical situation the motor for your garage door opener should stop running once the door has closed.
Linear garage door opener not closing.
One sends a beam of infra red light to the other.
This is one of the sensors.
Now leave the door.
Linear garage door opener not closing.
It s also possible that the circuit breaker fuse or gfci outlet powering the door opener circuit has tripped or burned.
If you find that it keeps running this can present a problem in your system.
If the garage door does not close completely or begins to close and then opens back up again the down limit switch needs.
Pull the emergency cord down and towards the garage door opener.
As with many such problems the most common problem is the simplest one the motor unit has been unplugged.
This will disconnect the garage door from the opener.
This video is for a linear garage door opener.
These settings also referred to as travel limits tell the opener how far the door should travel before it s fully closed and help prevent the door from crushing objects in its path.
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Finally it s possible the garage door opener s motor.
For a balanced garage door it should stay in that position without going up or down.