The final step is to push the button to see if it works.
Pulled red handle on garage door now will not open.
Do not pull so tight that you damage the cord or the lever.
Simply pull on the red cord above your garage.
Finding the manual cord is very easy and something most people won t have a tough time accomplishing.
However before you do this it is extremely important to make sure the garage door is down.
If your garage door opener has a button that opens the garage door and another button to close it press the close button.
If door is closed open door all the way.
Close the garage door.
If the car is either inside or outside the garage you can hit the button to open the door.
As soon as the tension is off the door the handle should disengage easily but the door will be reallly heavy.
A trick to do this by yourself is to turn your back to the door reach one hand down to a bottom hinge or handle and your other hand up to the pull rope.
Now pull on the cord and it will snap into place.
The trolley sits on the opener carriage.
Step 3 be sure to leave garage door closed when not in use.
The red handle is there in case you lose power and can t open the door and allows you to open the door.
Pull both same time.
Press the garage door opener button.
If it is still not working recheck the connection at the top.
Then manually move the door so that the realease mechanism is centered on metal coupler.
Allow the opener to operate without.
You may want to pull the cord the other way to see if that works.
The red cord is attached to a spring lever that can be put in 2 positions.
Broken spring door is slightly off the ground have someone else press the button or use a remote.
If you intend to continue manual operation pull the cord toward the door which will keep it from reconnecting to the carriage.
It s that simpl e.
Which moves the door.
You will hear a click.
Do not lift the door in this case.
To reconnect simply pull the red cord on an angle.
Mine is a genie but if it s a belt it should work similarly.
Working inside the garage clear away all items as necessary for convenient access to the t handle the cables and the latch mechanisms on each of the outer sides of.
Get a safe ladder with your remote move the belt so that the metal coupler is all the way back.
Have your door closed during a garage door emergency.
At that point push the button for the operator and when the trolley meets with the carriage the 2 will be connected.