If the door was closing too quickly move the spring to the next higher hole on the bracket.
Adjusting garage door tension springs.
A problem with the spring tension could cause the door to open or close unevenly improperly or at the wrong speed and adjusting the springs will likely solve the problem.
The torsion spring helps the garage door open and close easily.
How to safely adjust your garage door spring.
Garage door springs offset the weight of the door and allow it to open and close with ease.
Adjust the springs on both.
How to adjust garage door tension.
Once the spring is free of tension remove from its track hanger.
Adjusting an extension spring door.
You need proper tension on a garage door to operate the door by hand or with an automatic opener.
With an extension spring door the goal is to take all the tension off the door before you even think about touching a spring you can do this by opening the door all the way and propping it up with a ladder.
This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable.
To avoid injury make sure the spring is completely free of tension before removing.
If the garage door isn t opening or closing properly then check the tension on the torsion springs for needed adjustments.
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The springs are located at the top inside part of the garage door.
If it was opening too quickly move it to the next lower hole.
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There are two torsion springs at each side of the garage door.
This can make the other parts of the garage door last a much longer time.
Open it just as wide as you can without hitting the garage door opener s stop bolt and place a clamp on the track on both sides to keep the door in.
If your garage door cable is at an angle or l.
If the tension is too loose the springs that help lift the.