Liftmaster motors will not operate when something obstructs the infrared beam between the safety sensors at the bottom of the garage door tracks.
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Reattach sending sensor to garage door opener using shortened wires.
Disconnect all wires from back of garage door opener.
When your garage door opener is not responding to any command from the remote or the door control you need to check if the opener has electricity.
An open door will not close if the infrared beam is broken.
If sending sensor indicator light glows steadily attach the receiving sensor.
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Check power supply to garage door opener.
Loosen one of them and adjust it until the light shines steadily.
Look also for cobwebs on the door tracks because they could also be blocking the light.
Here are some troubleshooting tips.
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Troubleshooting a liftmaster opener with a flashing light involves inspection of the safety reverse sensing system.
Remove sensors from brackets and shorten sensor wires to 1 2 ft.
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Another reason for the sensors to misalign is that the door track is loose.
If the garage door connected to your liftmaster opener only opens part of the way or it begins to open but then reverses check the track and the surrounding area for any objects that may obstruct.
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