The garage door opener motor will hum when attempting to open or close the door but is unable to travel due to being lodged against the bolt tab.
Liftmaster garage door trolley jammed into stop bolt.
See how to get the trolley off the stop bolt or stop tab.
I have compared with the other garage door opener i have and it stops on the way up 1 2 inch before the trolley hits the safety screw bolt.
The trolley can become lodged against the stop bolt tab because the door has either opened or closed too far.
Loosen the chain or belt to relieve the tension then press the door control to run the trolley to the close position.
I decided to unbolt the chain from the trolley to allow the opener to move again.
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When my craftsman garage door opens up it goes all the way up until the trolley hit the safety pin.
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The up down limit screws are on the opener body with arrows above to indicate increase.
The garage door has opened and will not close.
Recently it opened all the way until the trolley hit the bolt that stops it from going any further.
The trolly was parked where the door would normally remain closed.
When i disconnected the door it seemed to open and close by hand smoothly.
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Do you know what i need to do to limit the movement of the door model 139 53650srt craftsman.
Back off the uptravel limit screw 2 turns.
My 10yr old house has a sectional aluminum door and a 1 2hp craftsman garage door opener.
Once it topped out the opener stuck there.
Eventually it becomes a problem with driving the door into the ground or in your case driving the trolley up onto the bolt.
What you need to do is back off the uptravel limit adjustment.
Typically this is caused by a mis adjustment.