Sensor Lights Are Not On Garage Door

Check if the safety reversing sensors are aligned.

Sensor lights are not on garage door.

Sweep the garage floors and look through the sidings to ensure that. Follow these easy steps there isn t a solid light coming from the safety eye sensors. The sensors use two photo eye lenses that transmit an infrared beam between them. Since the lack of power supply is a common problem check the wires around the sensor when the led lights are not.

Safety sensors include two mounted sections one on each side of the garage door opening. Cleaning and adjustment remove any debris dust or cobwebs from the electric eye lenses on each sensor with a clean rag. Replacing your old sensors. Liftmaster suggests them be placed no higher than 6.

Cycle the garage door. Check for incorrect wiring between the sensors and the garage door opener. Bad sensors will not keep the door from opening and at least moving a short distance in the down direction. Random flashing of that light is normal.

Now that you have made sure there are no obstructions and that both sensors are aligned properly. Make sure there is power to the opener. Troubleshooting check if there are any objects impeding the door. If the sensors are not.

Verify the wire connections are correct on the garage door opener. Here s what liftmaster suggests. Loosen the small nuts that hold each sensor to the l brackets with a small adjustable wrench. Light doesn t activate on garage door opener when you cross safety sensor beam chamberlain group products which include the liftmaster chamberlain sears craftsman line of garage door openers have a feature where the opener light will turn on if you cross the safety sensor beam shooting across the opening of your garage door.

Loosen the nuts just. Even if there are no evident signs of dust on. Unlock the lock button if your door control has a lock button it may have been turned on. I think you have a power problem and should start by checking the house circuit breaker.