Have To Hold Garage Door Button Down To Close

Garage door won t close using the remote but closes if you hold down the button on the wall.

Have to hold garage door button down to close.

Hold your transmitter up near the selected button pressing both the garage door remote and the selected in car transmitter button simultaneously. Hold down on the buttons until the in car red light flashes rapidly. After i hold the button down to close it the sensor lights come back on. There are a pair of little plastic things at the bottom of the rail pointing at each other usually between 6 and 12 off the floor.

My genie garage door closes fine on all occasions but it won t open unless i hold the wall button down. I can immediately think of 3 possibilities. If i let go of the bottom the door stops. This sets the in car transmitter to be your garage door openers make transmitter but you are not done.

Garage door won t close using the remote but closes. The problem starts when you hit the button to close it and the door starts to close. I ve made sure there are no obstacles and that the sensors are aligned properly. Here is what happening.

Tuesday june 26 2018 you are overriding the infrared beam sensor when you hold down the wall button continuously while the garage door is closing. You have something blocking the sensor. So if you have to do this to close the door it means the sensor is malfunctioning. But seems to be unable to close all the way.

My garage door will not close unless i hold the button down. This causes real hassle as i can t use my remote opener to open the door as well. Why do i have to hold down the button to close the garage door. It could be something small.

When it is fully open or close left sensor solid red right sensor solid green.