Close the garage door while determining where the bracket should be positioned.
Garage door drawbar adjustment.
The bracket that connects the operator arm to the garage door must be installed in an area that is strong enough to handle the weight of the garage door.
Then lower the door about halfway.
If your door doesn t rise at least five feet when it is suppose to be opening hold the bottom of the garage door while it is lowering.
To know how to balance a garage door first disengage the opener from the door by pulling the opener release handle see opening photo.
The manufacturer s instructions will show the correct angle to attach the bracket to the garage door.
Compatible with all manufacturer and model garage doors.
Reinforcing the top of the garage door.
Reinforces the top section of a garage door for the installation of an automatic opener.
A properly balanced door will hold the halfway position without assistance.
If the door rides back up the springs are under too much tension.
It s particularly irritating if you re looking to sell your home and it s affecting your curb appeal.
For a door that doesn t reverse while closing hold the door as it opens to adjust the down force.
A gap in your garage door is unsightly at best.
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How to adjust a garage door gap.
Reinforcement at the top of the garage door is going to be needed.