Raise the garage door fully.
Garage door opener release rope.
This prevents the carriage from reconnecting to the opener rail trolley.
Locate and pull the cord.
Pull the emergency release rope toward the opener motor head.
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The cable is unrolled and attached to the emergency release lever on the garage door opener s trolley.
Which moves the door.
The trolley sits on the opener carriage.
When the release cord is pulled it disconnects the trolley from the carriage allowing you to manually move the door.
Pull straight down on the emergency release rope once the door is open.
Garage door openers are handy appliances until something goes wrong then they can actually make it harder to open the door.
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Pulling on this rope will put the garage into manual mode so if the door is up it might come crashing down.
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The emergency release cord is the red rope that hangs from the door trolley that moves with the door along the rail.
On most garage door openers there is a rope with a handle on the end usually red.
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Check the manual for your model and refer to the installation parts and instructions.
How to reengage a garage door opener.
Compatible with most garage door opener models.
The emergency release cord is there to make sure that doesn t happen.
A sharp pull of the cable will release the trolley from the opener s drive chain or belt allowing you to lift the door manually.
Make sure this fits by entering your model number.
This manual release handle disengages the trolley from the attachment point to the rail.
When the key is turned the body of the lock can be pulled through the door bringing the cable with it.
Holding the handle at the end of the cord pull until the release lever locks.