Thermaglide Garage Door Problems
Contact a liftmaster dealer to diagnose the problem and provide service.
Thermaglide garage door problems. The garage door limit settings isn t set properly. Two possible problems can lead to a garage door reversing before it even touches the floor. No one should enter or leave the garage while the door is in motion. Activate unit only when the door is in full view free of obstructions and operator is properly adjusted.
One of the more common problems we come across is an automatic garage door system that fails to open or close. The door needs lubrication. The first thing to do is check the battery in your remote if it s dead it will need replacing before the door will respond. It is even worth trying a couple of batteries as it is surprising how often we encounter replacement dud batteries.
Occasionally when closing the door will stop after closing about 12 with the led on the control panel showing steady amber door stopped in mid position according to the book. The door has to be closed by holding down the close button on the remote fob and cursing. Door is in the closed position. This issue usually arises with brand new garage doors that were just installed or older models that may need to be reset.
Disengage the locking mechanism s. Do not allow children to play near the door. Ensure the key is removed before opening the garage door. Push the garage door curtain upwards to open.
The track is not aligned properly. The springs are broken. Do not let go of the garage door until it has reached its open position. Automatic door won t open or close easily the most common problem with garage doors is the automatic garage doors suddenly failing to open or close which causes obvious problems and risks.
The safety sensors are out of alignment. Serious personal injury from a closing garage door may result from misuse of the operator. I installed a cardale thermaglide electric roller door in feb last year. Sometimes you ll notice that your garage door closes all the way and then immediately goes back up instead of staying in the closed position.
The garage door s path may be blocked.