If your garage door opener has this symptom watch this video to learn why.
Phantom garage door opener troubleshooting.
Also verify the antenna on the motor unit is in the proper placement.
Use a soft cloth and a glass cleaner that doesn t streak or a pre packaged lens cleaner designed for eyeglasses and camera lenses.
If it does not disconnect the opener and call for professional garage door service.
Does your overhead door garage door opener just click when trying to operate it.
You may also need to reprogram your keypad or replace the batteries in it.
If you re too far away this can cause a.
If one remote control works and another does not check battery remote control type series ii and frequency of non working unit.
If you find that other lights or electrical circuits in the garage aren t operating this is the likely cause and you ll need to reset the breaker or gfci or replace the burned out fuse.
Happening more frequently over time.
Be sure all fasteners are tight.
Check the garage door photo eye and try cleaning the lenses on both sides of the door.
Garage door opener issues overhead phantom garage door opener occasionally when in up position only the door will not come down by remote or wall button.
I hear a click coming from the unit when i push buttons.
Close the door and use emergency release knob to disconnect trolley.
Be sure door is in good repair properly lubricated and balanced.
Open and close door manually.
I have to grab the door and jiggle it and it will work.
A properly balanced door will hold itself halfway open while being supported entirely by its springs.