Garage Door Flashes 10 Times

This most likely indicates that the garage door sensors are out of alignment or there is something in the way of the sensors.

Garage door flashes 10 times.

Garage door openers made after 1993 are equipped with sensors positioned on both sides of the vertical rails. Chat with a parts advisor. If you notice this happen start by seeing if anything is obstructing the sensors field of view. Perhaps the most common issue for many homeowners if the safety sensors are not properly aligned the light will blink 10 times.

The main light will blink 10 times indicating a problem. The light from the opener blinks 10 times to warn you about misaligned photo eyes. This will explain how to troubleshoot a garage door opener that won t close the door and blinks 10 times. The blinking opener lights indicate that the safety sensors are likely blocked or out of alignment.

If this is not the issue then your sensors will probably need to be aligned. Need help ordering a part. The lift light blinks ten times and the door doesn t close the first time we try to close it. If your garage door opener won t open and the motor unit lights blink 10 times it usually means you have a problem with your safety sensors.

The led on the motor will also blink and serves as a diagnostic tool for troubleshooting. To fix this issue first locate the two photo eyes attached to your garage door and clean the lens using a soft microfiber cloth. In this video from sears partsdirect we ll show you some simple fixes like checking the garage door opener s alignment and clearing obstructions. Today we re going to talk about troubleshooting a garage door opener that won t close the door and blinks 10 times.

The second time we push the button it closes fine. We have a liftmaster garage door. Defective safety sensors or faulty sensor wiring also cause the opener lights to blink 10 times. An open door will not close if the infrared beam is broken.