Sensors Green Garage Door Wont Close

3 fixes for a garage door that won t close.

Sensors green garage door wont close.

If your garage door opener won t open and the motor unit lights blink 10 times it usually means you have a problem with your safety sensors. If your garage door won t close after aligning the safety sensors you might need to replace them. Garage door light flashing but won t close. Look at both the garage door sensors.

If one of the leds is blinking the sensors need to be realigned. Each sensor has an led light on the exterior of the sensor. First check the sensor lights. The sensors are designed to detect the presence of a car or object and not squash it but defective sensors could cause a garage door not to close as the garage door opener programmed to do so if it believes that something is blocking its path.

There is nothing more frustrating than when your garage door won t close. By sears partsdirect staff. Garage door opener safety sensors can go bad due to age excess sun. Depending on the brand of garage door you have one of the sensor lights may flash dim or go out completely when.

When you see you garage door opener lights flashing and the garage door will not close it could be the lock button or the safety reversing sensors. In this video from sears partsdirect we ll show you some simple fixes like checking. If necessary you can close the garage door by pressing and holding the door control push bar until down travel is completed.