The sensors do not matter here.
One garage door sensor is green the other is yellow.
The one on the receiving sensor is green and.
I can open the garage door with my remote but not close it.
If so how do i correct it.
This video is not intended to fix all of the problems with the garage door sensors just to d.
If they re turned on in both the sensors then there is no issue with the power supply.
If you find the lights turned off in one or both the sensors it indicates that there is a problem in power supply.
Also i have to hold the button on the wall down to close it read more.
Amber is usually the sending unit and the green is the receiver.
My garage door opener will not go up or down.
One photo eye will have an amber led yellow and the other will have a green led.
The light means your sensor is transmitting infrared beams to the receiving sensor otherwise known as your green light.
One of my garage door sensors is solid yellow and the other green.
The safety sensors are located at the door with one on each side facing each other.
If so re hook it back up.
So there s no need to panic if you see the yellow light.
Before we get on the opener unhook it from the door.
A common cause of a malfunctioning garage door sensor is lack of power supply.
Noticed one door sensor light is yellow and the other green.
Does it operate from the wall station and not the remotes.
Make sure the door is hooked up to the opener.
When it is lit it is sending the beam across the garage door opening.
The good news is a yellow light is your garage door sensor s descending line.
If one is amber and one green.
Sears craftsman garage door openers have an important safety feature that prevents the door from closing when something or someone is in the way.
The transmitting photo eye has the yellow led and it should always be lit.
Normally each should have its own indicator light.
Could this be part of the problem.
They are supposed to be that way.
If not fix this first.
Look for small led lights on the sensors.
The safety sensors may be dirty.
You ll need to first equip yourself with a wrench of some sort and a tape measure.
If you do not see a solid illumination or your garage door is not working the problem is most likely due to the sensors being out of line.
Therefore this yellow light should always be glowing.
So how do you fix this issue.
The garage door sensor yellow light and the green light together create a solid illumination.