The door track rollers move each time you open or close the door leading to a lot of movement and causing wear.
Garage door opens jerky closes smooth.
A couple of potentially relevant.
This wear could damage the roller surface causing them not to roll correctly.
Squeaky garage door or garage door grinding sound when opening or closing if you hear a garage door grinding noise it could be the rollers.
This issue tends to be worse when the door has been closed for a while.
If you have noticed that your garage door is jerking every time you open or close it you may decide to take action to make it open more smoothly.
Once disconnected operate the door manually and tell me if it opens easily and freely with no heaviness or binding.
My garage door is violently jerky when it opens and i m afraid it s going to damage something.
Any idea what the problem might be.
Please disconnect the door from the opener by pulling on the emergancy disconnect cord.
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After ruling out a problem with your garage door opener use the three step guide below to take steps towards removing possible causes.
Check the tracks for debris and loose screws.