Genie 36451A.S Assembly Replacement Download Page 1

1.  Before pulling emergency release cord, make certain people and objects are clear of door opening. Pull 

emergency release cord on carriage to disengage opener to close door if necessary. (If unable to lower door 

using opener, use extreme caution manually closing door. 

2.  Remove power from opener.

3.  Remove lens cover(s) by pressing side tabs inward and remove light bulb(s). FIG. 1. 

4.  Remove wall control and Safe-T-Beam® wires from terminal block located on back of opener FIG. 1. Use small 

common screwdriver to press in on orange locking clips while gently pulling wires from block. Mark wires to 

help facilitate replacement.

5.  Remove opener from mounting brackets and hardware and set on a clean work surface.

6.  Remove 3 bolts from rail assembly and set powerhead aside. FIG. 1.

7.  Loosen tension nut at front of rail to remove tension on Chain/Belt. FIG.2.

Pulley Bracket Assembly Replacement

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 WARNING

 WARNING

BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE INPUT POWER LINES PRIOR TO REMOVING THE 

MOTOR COVER. 

!

 

ANY AND ALL REPAIRS MADE TO THIS UNIT MUST BE PERFORMED WITH THE DOOR DISCONNECTED FROM THE OPENER 

AND IN THE CLOSED POSITION. 

!

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Refer to your Owners Manual or assembly poster for proper assembly and carefully read and understand all warnings and 

cautions pertaining to your unit. 

Terminal 

Holes

Locking 

Clips

1

2

3

4

5

6

Photocell

Photocell

Wall 

Control

FIG. 1.

Top View Pulley Bracket 

(at wall end of rail)

Loosen nut (counter clockwise) to create slack

Use 1/2" socket

on adjustment nut

(Do not fully remove)

FIG. 2.

This repair will require removal of the unit from it’s mounting hardware and repair made on a clean work surface.

 Refer to your 

owners manual to reverse the wiring, mounting, and assembly process. 

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY, INSTALLATION AND 

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND THE OWNERS MANUAL.

 If you 

have any questions or do not understand an instruction, contact a trained service technician. Or call 

800-354-3643

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