Do not try to remove the extension spring that is not broken when the garage door is closed.
Garage door extension spring replacement.
The springs have a safety cable inside to prevent injury in case of accidental breakage.
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To test your springs disable your garage door opener if you have one then raise the door manually.
The overbuilt 160 lbs.
Another way to test your springs is to see if your garage door is perfectly aligned.
If it doesn t stay in place on its own it s time to replace your garage springs.
Purchase new garage door extension springs.
Extension springs are cheaper easier to install and require less maintenance than torsion springs.
At american garage door supply offer the largest selection of garage door repair parts and hardware.
But it s good to know when it s time to find garage door spring replacements.
The easiest way to do this is to take the broken spring to a local garage door dealer or home improvement center so they can help you find an exact match.
The average cost to replace garage door extension springs is 120 to 150 for one spring and 150 to 200 for two springs.
Garage door extension spring replacement cost.
Order online or call our friendly staff 1 800 233 1487 garage door extension springs.
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Extension springs 2 pack are made of spring steel and designed to be mounted perpendicular above the horizontal track of the garage door.
Extension springs 2 pack are the overbuilt 160 lbs.
The extension springs alone cost 20 to 50 each.