My Garage Door Transmitter Not Working

Troubleshooting a lost signal on your remote is as easy as resetting the old signal on the motor opener and equipping your transmitters with new signals.

My garage door transmitter not working.

To help you troubleshoot your garage door issues here are the top 10 reasons your garage door won t work. This may sound obvious but your garage door transmitters need power to work. Oftentimes when your garage door opener remote stops working it is because the remote transmitter has lost its signal with the motor. The remotes work by electronically sending a signal to the motor inside your garage allowing you to open and close the door.

If the batteries in your transmitter are dead the transmitter won t be able to send a signal to your garage door to open. The transmitter batteries are dead. Test or replace all batteries in handheld remote garage door transmitter s and built in car. Some garage doors have infrared sensors that shoot an invisible beam across the door.

Quickly test the quality of your opener s wiring by following these steps. Unplug the opener and disconnect the two wires from the motor reconnect your machine to power then clear its memory and reprogram all remote controls unplug the device for a second time and reconnect the control wiring to. If they are working correctly the problem might be because of the safety sensors.