How To Replace A Overhead Garage Door Spring

Most garage doors have two torsion springs per door which need replacing at the same time.

How to replace a overhead garage door spring.

In order to replace your garage door spring s you will need to find the current measurements in order to accurately replace the spring s. Use a piece of tape to mark the current placement of the pulley so that it. Garage door torsion springs alone cost 30 to 70 each. Then ask for a price based on 7 19 lift cables and double life springs.

This should take about 3 minutes and you don t need to remove the springs or loosen the tension to measure them. Open the garage door to remove all spring tension and clamp it in place. Then measure the width and height of your door. A pair of new springs cost about 25.

As you will see in the video cables extension springs and botto. Once in place disconnect the garage door opener. A couple of carabiners can. There are two types of garage door springs.

The doors with two springs are easy to replace. This video will show you how to replace the extension springs on your garage door. Make sure the quote includes the trip charge parts and labor. Start your garage door spring replacement project by getting a rough measurement of your springs length and diameter.