Phantom Garage Door Opener Troubleshooting

Use a soft cloth and a glass cleaner that doesn t streak or a pre packaged lens cleaner designed for eyeglasses and camera lenses.

Phantom garage door opener troubleshooting.

A properly balanced door will hold itself halfway open while being supported entirely by its springs. The keypad doesn t work firstly check that you re using it within the range required for your opener. I have to grab the door and jiggle it and it will work. Happening more frequently over time.

Check the garage door photo eye and try cleaning the lenses on both sides of the door. I hear a click coming from the unit when i push buttons. You may also need to reprogram your keypad or replace the batteries in it. Be sure door is in good repair properly lubricated and balanced.

Be careful not to scratch the lenses. If you re too far away this can cause a. Does your overhead door garage door opener just click when trying to operate it. If your garage door opener has this symptom watch this video to learn why.

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. Be sure all fasteners are tight. It s also possible that the circuit breaker fuse or gfci outlet powering the door opener circuit has tripped or burned out. If it does not disconnect the opener and call for professional garage door service.

Also verify the antenna on the motor unit is in the proper placement. Close the door and use emergency release knob to disconnect trolley.