Garage Door Opener Clicks But Wont Run

Hello yesterday i opened my garage door after work and when i tried closing i can only hear a relay click but my garage door does not move an inch.

Garage door opener clicks but wont run.

You have a circuit board issue. If your garage door opener has this symptom watch this video to learn why. If your opener is made before 1993 please click here for important information. The garage door opener may be making clicking noises as a result of the security lock.

If the motor doesn t run at all you may need to replace the garage door opener logic board. I installed the plastic gears a year ago so i know all the parts a well installed i e. Recently the wall switch that powers opening and closing is not lit and will not activate the opener. On some systems the garage door opener installed on the wall will override commands from the remote control opener and the system must be unlocked from the wall pad.

I have checked that there is power to the opener and that is not the problem however if i tap the underside of the opener motor with a stick the unit lights up and the. Garage door reverses before hitting the floor. The safety sensors are good and aligned. Although rare a failed drive motor is another reason why the door won t open.

I have a 1 2 hp craftsman garage door opener that is about 20 years old. If the motor buzzes and doesn t move an unobstructed and disconnected trolley replace the drive. Interrupt cup on mo. Does your overhead door garage door opener just click when trying to operate it.

Other symptoms may also include flashing lights on the remote control opener. Two possible problems can lead to a garage door reversing before it even touches the floor. If the door only moves a few inches and stops the rpm sensor could be bad. Garage door openers have an adjustment screw that controls the closing force the pressure with which a door is allowed to descend before the motor switches off when the door reverses before it even hits the floor this is often because the close force.

Troubleshooting genie garage door opener products.