Craftsman Garage Door Opener Won T Go Down

Flashes 5x reset but still flashes.

Craftsman garage door opener won t go down.

It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again. Sign up for email and get the latest on new products events contests and more. Anytime the main light flashes 10 times and the door reverses from the closing direction it is a door sensor problem. You push the button to close the garage door.

The door does not move even a little bit. This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature. This problem is confirmed with the diagnostic led flashing five times or with the error code 1 5 on newer devices which means the up arrow blinks once and the down arrow blinks five times. Click the links below to see inside dus.

I ve unplugged it for 30 mins. The home mender dustin luby shows us how to fix a garage door that won t go all the way down. Wait for 15 minutes for the overload protector to reset before operating the garage door opener again. Garage doors are heavy and to prevent injuries manufacturers of automatic openers include safety sensors to stop the door when someone is in the way.

If the garage door has been repeatedly used this may have tripped the overload protector in the motor. To reset it and it still flashes 5 times. Craftsman garage door openers are trusted to do what you need them to do. My craftsman garage door opener went up but won t go down.

Report this by manage my life. It is a craftsman 1 2 hp garage door opener model 139 53910. Step 5 check the door for anything that may be obstructing it. Shop our garage door openers and find out where you can buy yours locally or online.

Also check to make sure the sensors are not shifting position when the door starts down.