If your garage door sensors are outside of this range remove them entirely from the garage door frame and install leveled inside the safe zone.
How to make a garage door sensor.
An incorrectly adjusted garage door opener and sensor can cause damage to the garage door motor lift mechanism your house or worse a person or pet.
A few minutes every six months or so will.
It s very easy to bypass garage door sensors just follow these simple steps.
Lower is easy to stand above with a foot on either side.
Proper height for a garage door sensor is 4 to 6 inches 10 2 to 15 2 cm.
The garage door is one of the most prominent parts of our house and they deserve equal care.
The latest garage door sensors are technologically advanced and even allow you to control the opening and closing through an app on your smartphone.
Higher than that can miss many low lying objects including pets.
Inspect each sensor to make sure the green or red power indicator lights are illuminated.
Sometimes the sensor may be beyond repair due to wear and tear and in such a case your best bet is to replace the garage door sensor with a new one.
Once your garage door is secure pull down on the manual release cord which should be red and located next to the garage door motor.