Replace the main gear drive if the garage door opener makes a grinding noise but the door doesn t move your main drive gear is probably toast.
Intermittent garage door operating.
Verifying that the door operates correctly and without excessive force with the opener disconnected is a required first step.
In fact garage door opener remotes are not robust rf devices.
Adjust the degree of upward force which is one of the two adjustable screws on most garage door openers.
Fresh batteries clean contacts on the batteries and on the button s is critical.
Finally it s possible the garage door opener s motor.
When the garage door opener works intermittently the logic board may be experiencing radio frequency rf interference from nearby sources such as security lights ham radios and some electronics.
Garage door opener won t open all the way fix.
It sometimes will stop after the door is partially up or down and every couple of days refuses to work in the morning but by the evening it is functioning again.
Liftmaster professional garage door opener intermittently not operating hey everyone.
In a typical situation the motor for your garage door opener should stop running once the door has closed.
As with many such problems the most common problem is the simplest one the motor unit has been unplugged.
If the door jams the opener cannot be expected to work well.
The main drive gear is the plastic gear that comes in direct contact with the worm drive gear on the motor.
It s also possible that the circuit breaker fuse or gfci outlet powering the door opener circuit has tripped or burned.
Okay so i have a weird intermittent problem with my liftmaster professional formula i garage door opener 1 2 hp 6 0a model 3280 267 manufacture date 6 19 2006 part no.
It isn t always easy to clean the buttons some are exposed others are enclosed but often times it is just oxidization and temp matters noybman sep 15 17 at 3 14.
The garage door opener detects when it is getting too difficult to raise the door and automatically shuts down.
Given a mechanically sound door system that operates properly by hand odd behavior in modern 25 years or less perhaps garage door openers is almost always a sign of time to replace the logic board.