A simple, inexpensive fix for a common door opener problem.

Timestamps
0:00 Disclaimer
0:08 Intro
1:06 The Problem
2:05 The Fix
2:44 Don't Break It!
3:05 An Alternative Approach
4:10 Test Run
4:29 Postmortem

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Keywords: garage, door, opener, Genie, diy, how-to, shop, workshop, garage door won't open, garage door troubleshooting, garage door opener not working, garage door repair

Acknowledgments

Music in this video
"Walk Through the Park" by TrackTribe is licensed to YouTube by the YouTube Music Library.

Items featured in this video:
Genie Model H4000A 1/2 H.P. Garage Door Opener
Genie 36179R.S Carriage/Trolley Assembly
(Amazon Link to repair part: https://www.amzn.com/B0083N8N5U)

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