How To Adjust Garage Door Travel Limits

This video demonstrates how to program the travel on a chamberlain garage door opener with a yellow learn button.

How to adjust garage door travel limits.

Although many openers are self adjusting there are ways to tinker with the travel and level the limit so the control works properly. The black button controls the op open movement and the purple or yellow button controls the down close movement. Setting the up open limit 1. Open the garage door and watch it closely as it opens.

When the garage door opens about halfway or 5 feet from the ground and stops the up limit switch needs to be adjusted. How to program the travel limits for liftmaster chamberlain craftsman garage door opener with arrow type program buttons with a black button. Travel limits control how far the garage door will open and close during operation force limits regulate the amount of force used during opening and closing of the garage door. Depending on the type of technology and when the mechanism was made there are many ways to make adjustments to a chamberlain garage door opener.

Start with the garage door. How to adjust the travel limits of your garage door if it won t close all the way. Adjust the close force control to change the amount of force your garage door opener uses to close the door. You can do almost anything all you have to do is try.

After any adjustments are made the safety reversal system must be tested.