Garage Door Torsion Spring Adjustment Video

In this video we show how to replace standard garage door torsion springs.

Garage door torsion spring adjustment video.

Adjustment to torsion springs can be dangerous because they must be adjusted with the door down and the spring under tension. This video will show you how to repair a mis aligned garage door cable. The springs are located at the top inside part of the garage door. Some of the most reviewed garage door torsion springs are the dura lift 0 207 in.

This can make the other parts of the garage door last a much longer time. If the garage door isn t opening or closing properly then check the tension on the torsion springs for needed adjustments. This video applies t. If your garage door cable is at an angle or l.

Diy garage door repair and save money. Be sure to have all your tools inside before closing the door unless you have an alternate access door to the garage. Wire x 2 in. See step 2 step 8 final adjustments if necessary.

There are two torsion springs at each side of the garage door. D x 23 in. 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. If the torsion springs do not increase in tension as the 1 4 turns are added to the springs then you probably have the torsion springs reversed.

The torsion spring helps the garage door open and close easily. How to safely adjust your garage door spring. To adjust torsion spring tension the door is locked in the down position. L torsion springs in yellow left and right wound pair for sectional garage doors with 204 reviews and the dura lift 0 225 in.

D x 27 in. Torsion springs must be adjusted with the door in the down position.