Garage Door Torsion Spring Adjustment Video

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Garage door torsion spring adjustment video.

D x 27 in. Adjustment to torsion springs can be dangerous because they must be adjusted with the door down and the spring under tension. The torsion spring helps the garage door open and close easily. To adjust your garage door s side mounted springs first open your door fully and secure it in place with a c clamp below the bottom roller.

This can make the other parts of the garage door last a much longer time. In this video we show how to replace standard garage door torsion springs. This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable. L torsion springs in red left and right wound pair for sectional garage doors with 198.

See step 2 step 8 final adjustments if necessary. Be sure to have all your tools inside before closing the door unless you have an alternate access door to the garage. There are two torsion springs at each side of the garage door. If your garage door cable is at an angle or l.

L torsion springs in yellow left and right wound pair for sectional garage doors with 204 reviews and the dura lift 0 225 in. How to safely adjust your garage door spring. If the garage door isn t opening or closing properly then check the tension on the torsion springs for needed adjustments. The springs are located at the top inside part of the garage door.

Wire x 2 in. Some of the most reviewed garage door torsion springs are the dura lift 0 207 in. Once your garage door is secured remove the spring hook from the track hanger which will allow you to move the hook and adjust the spring s tension. Wire x 2 in.

This video applies t. Torsion springs must be adjusted with the door in the down position.