Garage Door Drawbar Adjustment

Reinforcing the top of the garage door.

Garage door drawbar adjustment.

Reinforcement at the top of the garage door is going to be needed. Universal garage door reinforcement plate. The manufacturer s instructions will show the correct angle to attach the bracket to the garage door. Compatible with all manufacturer and model garage doors.

It s particularly irritating if you re looking to sell your home and it s affecting your curb appeal. Reinforces the top section of a garage door for the installation of an automatic opener. A properly balanced door will hold the halfway position without assistance. If the door rides back up the springs are under too much tension.

Close the garage door while determining where the bracket should be positioned. If your door doesn t rise at least five feet when it is suppose to be opening hold the bottom of the garage door while it is lowering. A gap in your garage door is unsightly at best. For a door that doesn t reverse while closing hold the door as it opens to adjust the down force.

This will adjust the open force. Arb 409867 0001 409867 409867 0001 409867 0072. Then lower the door about halfway. There are lots of other reasons why you ll need to get it fixed as soon as possible too.