How To Fix A Garage Door That Will Not Close

If you ve tried everything listed above and your garage door still won t go down you can try to force it to close.

How to fix a garage door that will not close.

This only works on certain electric models. Clutter or obstructions that block the sensor are the first problems to look for if your door won t close or in extreme cases open at all. Garage door won t close completely if your garage door isn t closing all the way but also doesn t reverse you might need to adjust something called the limit switch. Depending on the brand.

If you can t find any other reason that the door won t close check the alignment of the side tracks. On the switch pad located on the wall press and hold the pressure plate for a few seconds. First check the sensor lights.