Light Will Not Go Off On Garage Door Opener

Following these easy procedures won t take you much time.

Light will not go off on garage door opener.

Press and hold the wall console button until the garage door is completey closed. When your opener light stays on for more than the usual 4 minutes there are a number of reasons why. Inspect each sensor to make sure the green or red power indicator lights are illuminated. The garage door opener light will flash twice and the down button will begin to flash.

Check power supply to garage door opener. When your garage door opener is not responding to any command from the remote or the door control you need to check if the opener has electricity. What controls the lights. If an operational problem exists and the garage door opener will not close the opener can be forced to close.

Your opener has a logic receiver board that controls the light features. Check for interference from adjacent photo eye sensors of any brand. There is a timer for the lights that last 4 minutes. Many factors can damage the opener lights so be sure to check every possible failure.

Raise the garage door using the control button on the garage wall or the remote control unit from a vehicle. It has an adjustable timer for setting when you want the lights to go off after opening or closing the garage door. If your genie garage door light will not switch off it could be a problem with the wiring or hardware. A simple way to do this is to unplug the garage door opener and then plug in another device say your phone or a light bulb to see if it lights up.

In the end you may need to completely replace the opener lights. If you do not hear a click replace the logic board. This does not apply to wall mounted garage door openers that use a work light that is separate from the garage door opener. See safe t beam diagnostic light guide check garage door for binding.

If you hear a click replace the light socket. Most garage door openers have at least one light bulb that can sometimes be led. It also has a dedicated light switch for turning on and off the lights without operating the garage door. Listen for the light relay on the logic board to click.