My genie garage door closes fine on all occasions but it won t open unless i hold the wall button down.
Have to hold garage door button down to close.
The problem starts when you hit the button to close it and the door starts to close.
If i let go of the bottom the door stops.
This sets the in car transmitter to be your garage door openers make transmitter but you are not done.
Tuesday june 26 2018 you are overriding the infrared beam sensor when you hold down the wall button continuously while the garage door is closing.
Hold down on the buttons until the in car red light flashes rapidly.
Garage door won t close using the remote but closes.
This causes real hassle as i can t use my remote opener to open the door as well.
Eye on both side of the door is not on i have to hold down the bottom in the garage to bring the door down.
But seems to be unable to close all the way.
When it is fully open or close left sensor solid red right sensor solid green.
So if you have to do this to close the door it means the sensor is malfunctioning.
I ve made sure there are no obstacles and that the sensors are aligned properly.
You have something blocking the sensor.
Why do i have to hold down the button to close the garage door.
Hold your transmitter up near the selected button pressing both the garage door remote and the selected in car transmitter button simultaneously.
It could be something small.
Woman uses makeup mirror to help fix garage door.
When the door is up the sensor lights are off.
My garage door will not close unless i hold the button down.
Garage door won t close using the remote but closes if you hold down the button on the wall.
After i hold the button down to close it the sensor lights come back on.