In this video i show you how to realign your garage door sensors so that the garage door can function properly.
Garage door opener sensor alignment.
How to align your garage door sensors.
Point the sensor away from the sending sensor so that the light is completely off.
Firstly you ll need to cut off the power to your garage door properly.
When you have a strong green light put it back into the bracket and put the wing nut back on.
In this case you will set up the level aligned with one sensor then adjust the opposite sensor until the beam of your laser level is hitting the sensor.
Proper height for a garage door sensor is 4 to 6 inches 10 2 to 15 2 cm.
Once the light is off wait 10 seconds.
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Here s a step by step guide to aligning your garage door sensors properly.
The best way to do this is to trip the fuse to your garage in the breaker box.
Slowly rotate sensor back aligning sensor with sending sensor until it lights up green again.