To change the down force and the up force of your opener find the force adjustment knob and turn it to adjust the up force or down force.
How to adjust garage door opener close force.
Adjusting the opener limit switches.
Dig out the manual or obtain one for your garage door opener.
The limit switches on a garage door opener set the travel of the door.
Step 1 adjust the limit.
Adjust the close force control to change the amount of force your garage door opener uses to close the door.
Adjust the force adjustment screw per the directions in the manual.
Test and adjust the door opener s reverse feature.
When your garage door opener isn t working properly there are several components you can adjust to address the issue.
Turn the adjustment screw on the limit clockwise if the door doesn t fully close.
With a screwdriver adjust these screws.
A garage door opener with an improperly adjusted closing force can damage the door or worse injure a child or pet that accidentally walks under the door.
Locate the open force and close force controls to the right of the travel limit and set buttons on the power head unit control panel.
The closing force of the door works as a.
The limit the force and the safety reverse.
Test by opening and closing the door.