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DIAGNOSTIC CODE
SYMPTOM
SOLUTION
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Flash(es)
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4
1-4
Door is moving stops or reverses.
Manually open and close the door. Check for binding or obstructions, such as a broken spring or door
lock, correct as needed. If the door is binding or sticking contact a trained door systems technician. If door
is not binding or sticking attempt to reprogram travel (refer to page 30).
4
5
Opener runs approximately 6-8" (15-20 cm), stops and
reverses.
Communication error to travel module. Check travel module connections, replace travel module if
necessary.
4
6
The garage door opener will not close and the light bulbs
flash.
Safety reversing sensors are misaligned or were momentarily obstructed. Realign both sensors to ensure
both LEDs are steady and not flickering. Make sure nothing is hanging or mounted on the door that would
interrupt the sensor’s path while closing.
The garage door opener can beep for several reasons:
l
Garage door opener has been activated through a device or feature such as Timer-to-Close or
garage door monitor, see page 33.
My remote control will not activate the garage door:
l
Verify the lock feature is not activated on the door control.
l
Reprogram the remote control.
l
If the remote control will still not activate the door check the diagnostic codes to ensure the garage
door opener is working properly.
My door will not close and the light bulbs blink on my motor unit:
The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener
will move in the down direction.
l
Verify the safety reversing sensors are properly installed, aligned and free of any obstructions.
My garage door opener light(s) will not turn off when the door is open:
The garage door opener is equipped with a feature that turns the light on when the safety reversing
sensors have been obstructed or when the motion sensor on the door control detects movement in the
garage. These features can be disabled using the door control, see page page 34.
My neighbor’s remote control opens my garage door:
Erase the memory from your garage door opener and reprogram the remote control(s).
My vehicle's Homelink
®
is not programming to my garage door opener:
Compatibility Bridge
TM
(not included) may be necessary for certain vehicles. Visit
bridge.chamberlain.com to find out if a Bridge is needed.
Troubleshooting