Garage Door Opener Flashing 4 Times

The door will stop and reverse back upwards.

Garage door opener flashing 4 times.

You should realign the sensor boxes until the led lights stop flashing and become steady. Red led flashes 4 times pauses and repeats and green led is on. The sensor eyes are misaligned for a short period. Unplug the garage door opener and replace the receiver control board.

Arrow blinks up 4 times and down 6 times. If you continue having problems with your garage door light blinking after having tried these solutions the issue may be related to the logic board or a malfunction with the internal parts. It informs you of an issue by flashing the diagnostic led light a certain amount of times. A garage door opener is a convenient way to open your garage door.

Receiver control board is defective. Pull the emergency door release and check the up and down travel of the garage door for binding. If the down arrow blinks four times and the up arrow blinks once it means there are misaligned photocells or they could be obstructed. Up 4 blink down 6 blink sensor eyes misaligned obstructed temporarily.

Allow the motor to cool for about 15 minutes before restoring power and using the garage door opener. If both sensors light up and the door still does not close it could be your sensors are just faulty. The motor can overheat if the door is opened and closed several times in a row. At times the garage door opener can malfunction and the garage door will not open or close.

Four flashes is the most common reason your opener lights may be flashing is because of your sensor eyes being misaligned. The opener can self diagnose any issues. Up 1 blink down 4 blink sensor eyes misaligned obstructed. Once i cleared the cobwebs away the blinking stopped.

Like any electric component garage door sensors sometimes need to be replaced. The sensors need to be realigned or there s something in the field of view. 4 blinks relates to the sensors near the bottom of the garage door the ones that open the door if someone trys to go out while the door is moving. Contact garage door medics today by calling 858 381 3567 so that we can diagnose.

If an object has misaligned your sensor eyes then it breaks the electronic beam preventing the garage door to close properly. If you follow these easy steps you should be able to get your garage door opener working in no time.