Garage Door Stuck On Stop Bolt

It is white nylon and may be stripped.

Garage door stuck on stop bolt.

Typically this is caused by a mis adjustment. My 10yr old house has a sectional aluminum door and a 1 2hp craftsman garage door opener. Tried to reset opening travel distance but it keeps traveling to the stop bolt and clicking. When i pushed the button the door began to open but it didn t stop and hit the stop bolt causing a lot of stress on the chain.

A problem came along after the assembly was complete and i tested the garage door opener. Recently it opened all the way until the trolley hit the bolt that stops it from going any further. The stop bolt is just in front of the motor unit. It sounds like you may have a bad drive gear.

Remove the cover from the motor unit and you will find the gear just in front of the motor. Garage door springs support most of the weight of the door when it s opening and closing. In a typical situation the motor for your garage door opener should stop running once the door has closed. Trolley on garage door opener hits stop bolt and clicks 10 times.

Get shopping advice from experts friends and the community. A broken spring typically will make the door very hard to lift rather than causing the door to stick. Was programed and working fine before today. When i disconnected the door it seemed to open and close by hand smoothly.

Once it topped out the opener stuck there. The garage door opener motor will hum when attempting to open or close the door but is unable to travel due to being lodged against the bolt tab. Use these troubleshooting steps if the trolley is stuck on the stop bolt or stop tab. When my craftsman garage door opens up it goes all the way up until the trolley hit the safety pin.

The trolly was parked where the door would normally remain closed. I decided to unbolt the chain from the trolley to allow the opener to move again. Do you know what i need to do to limit the movement of the door model 139 53650srt craftsman. I have compared with the other garage door opener i have and it stops on the way up 1 2 inch before the trolley hits the safety screw bolt.