How To Replace Genie Garage Door Opener Carriage

Lower and close the garage door by hand allowing the door arm to pull the carriage to.

How to replace genie garage door opener carriage.

Lift the closed limit switch off the door opener s rail and set the switch aside. Loosen the screw holding the genie garage door opener s closed limit switch using a no. Replacement garage door opener carriages for most model genie garage door openers. Works with genie models.

The screw drive carriage 37845r s has teeth inside it that connect to the screw inside the rail. Also sometimes called the trolley or traveler these carriages are quick and easy replacement parts. That is why genie s legacy screw drive garage door openers were made with a carriage assembly that is easy to replace to protect the heavy duty rail system if there is an issue with the door if the screw drive lubrication isn t maintained or if there are installation issues. Step 6 pry the cotter pin from its hole in the clevis pin using needle nose pliers for leverage.

Work from a stepladder and unplug the power cord on the opener from the electrical. If the motor on your garage door opener is running the screw drive is turning but the door is not operating it may be time to replace the carriage. Shop these popular genuine genie replacement screw drive belt drive and chain drive carriages to match the right one to your model. 8 hex screwdriver to turn the screw counterclockwise.