The next step is to go to the inside of the garage door.
Pulled red handle garage door.
If you intend to continue manual operation pull the cord toward the door which will keep it from reconnecting to the carriage.
When the release cord is pulled it disconnects the trolley from the carriage allowing you to manually move the door.
If door is closed open door all the way.
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When you pull it it disconnects the door from the drive mechanism.
The red handle can be pulled in case of a power outage so you can open and close the door manually.
At this point you can either re engage the trolley manually or remotely.
The trolley sits on the opener carriage.
The opener carriage is the automated mechanism that moves the door along the door rail track.
Your door should be fine now.
The red cord is attached to a spring lever that can be put in 2 positions.
It should cycle the drive mechanism until it clips into the door.
Trouble with the red handle lifting the door by hand 1.
Push up on it and it should snap into place.
There s usually a little lever that the string attaches to.
You need to check the release handle and make sure that it is on the track.
Which moves the door.
Now go push the button to open the door.
Then manually move the door so that the realease mechanism is centered on metal coupler.
Now pull on the cord and it will snap into place.
Step 3 be sure to leave garage door closed when not in use.
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Pull the red cord towards the garage door and listen for a click to do this climb back up on the ladder grab the red handle and pull it toward the garage door and away from the motor.
Initially always operate manually when the door is down.
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Through the attachment point the trolley is also connected to the opener carriage.
Some units will actually reconnect themselves but this is not typically the case.
If you have a broken spring and the door is up and you actually manage to release the red handle you will go for a ride concrete skiing as the door comes crashing down.
Take this time at home and knock out some home improvement tasks.
The first thing to do is hit the door button.
The trolley is connected to the door and moves with the door as it opens and closes.
Get a safe ladder with your remote move the belt so that the metal coupler is all the way back.
If simply hitting the button does not work you will have to take more action.