Lubricate the spring with garage door lubricant then remove the clamp from the garage door.
How to replace old garage door springs.
A couple of carabiners can.
Use locking pliers or a c.
Removing the old springs 1.
Test the spring by lifting the door about 3 feet.
Part 1 of 2.
After your new door is installed remove the old stop material on the outside of the door and replace it with the type that has a rubber weatherstrip gasket available at home centers.
There are two types of garage door springs.
A new garage door is a diy project any homeowner can do with a couple of strong friends.
How to replace a garage door.
Replacing your own garage door springs takes only a little time and effort and can save you hundreds of dollars.
Doors with extension springs have two sets of pulleys which are sometimes called sheaves.
For doors with torsion springs located over the door spend the 50 or so to have a garage door professional release the tension.
The doors with two springs are easy to replace.
One at the end of each spring and one at the top of the vertical door track they also have two cables on each side.
If the door remains in place the replacement was a.
After removing the old door installing the new door is done by stacking the door panels one at a time and fitting the.
Disconnect the garage door opener so the door remains closed.