How To Replace Belt On Genie Garage Door Opener

The belt should be free now.

How to replace belt on genie garage door opener.

Compatible models have c channel or tube rails that were used on 7 and 8 high garage doors. Check the owner s manual for those details. The spring nut is under heavy tension. Belt chain drive installation.

Belt chain drive opener installation video. Genie garage door opener replacement belt and chain assemblies. Remove the belt from the garage door opener. Genie garage door openers.

Belt chain drive opener installation video. Professional line dealer installed diy retail. Once you have the belt fully disassembled you can inspect the belt for repair. For models 4042 3042 and 3022.

Turn sure lock off also called vacation lock check the power source where the powerhead is plugged in. Plug a lamp into the same outlet if the lamp works the power source is ok if the lamp does not work check the fuse or. When buying a garage door opener choose a 1 3 hp or 1 2 hp garage door opener for a single garage door 1 3 hp can be hard to find at some home centers. Pull off the master link cap and remove the master link bar to disconnect the trolley threaded shaft from the belt.

See details in the product descriptions to make sure you are getting the right belt or chain for your model genie garage door opener. You may have to fully remove the traveler slider from the unit to get the belt free depending on your model of garage door opener. Full video 17 54. Step 7 check for repair.

Remove the screws from the belt cap on the motor unit and pull the belt cap off. This is dangerous to anyone standing close or for vehicles driving under the door. Choose the right garage door opener. Go with 1 2 hp for a double door and 3 4 hp for a door that has a wood or faux wood overlay they can be heavy.

Opener does not operate when the wall console is pressed.