Be sure to use clopay s garage door prolube or sillicone based lubricants.
Garage door motor stuck.
If the gear is worn or damaged the door won t move properly.
Check to see if anything a shovel broom etc fell and is now stuck in the track that is causing it to be lodged.
The plastic gear on the drive shaft is designed to fail if the garage door gets stuck in the travel tracks protecting the expensive drive motor from damage.
Your jammed garage door can be caused by something as simple as an obstruction in the track.
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You should properly lubricate your garage door s track the opener chain and the springs every few months as part of regular preventative maintenance.
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Lodged garage door track.
Replace the gear shaft and sprocket assembly if it s damaged or worn out.
Poor lubrication is a very common and easy to fix explanation for why you might find your garage door stuck.
If this is the case the motor will run but as the chain isn t where it should be it can t generate the lift to open the door.