Home » LiftMaster » Garage Door Openers » LiftMaster 3265

LiftMaster 3265 Support Question

Find answers below for this question about LiftMaster 3265.
Need a LiftMaster 3265 manual? We have 1 online manual for this item!

LiftMaster Overview Questions Manuals Reviews Videos Research

Question posted by winsnyder on July 15th, 2011

Garage Door Will Not Open

Garage door will only open about 4 inches and then stops. we do not have a manual.

I Know the Answer!

I have the same question
Request More Information

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related LiftMaster 3265 Manual Pages

3265M Manual - Page 1

... Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 www.liftmaster.com ® GARAGE DOOR OPENER Models 3265M 1/2 HP 3265M-267 1/2 HP For Residential Use Only Owner's Manual ■ Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation. ■ The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System® is connected...

3265M Manual - Page 2

... safety instructions 26 Using your garage door opener 26 Using the wall-mounted door control 27 To open the door manually 27 Care of your garage door and/or the garage door opener if you do not comply ...Service Back Page Warranty Back Page INTRODUCTION Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This garage door opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is installed, ...

3265M Manual - Page 3

... required. • NEVER try to make sure your door binds, sticks, or is out of balance. Sectional Door To prevent damage to garage door and opener: • ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener. • ONLY operate garage door opener at 120V, 60 Hz to avoid entanglement. Preparing your garage door Before you begin: • Disable locks. • Remove...

3265M Manual - Page 5

... packing material. Accessories will depend on the model purchased. Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged in the foam. If anything is also listed below . Parts...two cartons which contain the motor unit and all parts illustrated below . LOCK LIGHT Multi-Function Door Control Panel SECURITY✚® Keyless Entry Model 3265M-267 Only SECURITY✚® 3-Button ...

3265M Manual - Page 6

... Rail Hole Styrofoam ASSEMBLY STEP 2 Attach the Chain to garage door opener, use ONLY those bolts/fasteners mounted in the top of the opener. Squeeze the cover slightly and insert the front tab in... the Rail to the Motor Unit To avoid installation difﬁculties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. • Remove the two washered bolts mounted in top of motor...

3265M Manual - Page 7

...Install garage door opener ONLY on properly balanced and lubricated garage door. An improperly balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could be made by a trained door systems technician BEFORE installing opener. 4. Mount emergency release handle 6 feet (1.8 m) above ﬂoor. 6. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing opener. Place manual release...

3265M Manual - Page 10

... outer trolley toward the motor unit. Do not position the opener more than 4" (10 cm) above this point. 10 Header Bracket Top of Door 2x4 is convenient for setting an ideal door-to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of the door should be level with a clevis pin as shown. • Insert...

3265M Manual - Page 11

.... Attach one end of the garage. Concrete anchors MUST be different. Operate the door manually. On ﬁnished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach a sturdy metal bracket to opener at this time. Cut both... 5/16" Nut 5/16"-18 11 Measure the distance from a falling garage door opener, fasten it securely to structural supports of each side of the hanging bracket to make ...

3265M Manual - Page 13

...; Press the release tabs on both sides of all vehicles to avoid entanglement. NOTE: Use only standard light bulbs. Use ONLY incandescent. Secure with a Garage Door Opener bulb. • Use A19, standard neck garage door opener bulbs for approximately 4-1/2 minutes when power is connected. Trolley Overhand Knot Rope NOTICE Trolley Release Arm Emergency Release Handle 13

3265M Manual - Page 14

...White Wire White Wire Black Wire To avoid installation difﬁculties, do not run the opener at this time. 14 To reduce the risk of the motor unit: • Remove ... Reinstall the cover. Black • Remove the attached 3-prong cord. Be sure the opener is required by your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with ALL local electrical and building codes. • NEVER use...

3265M Manual - Page 15

... (with an amber indicator light) transmits an invisible light beam to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. If an obstruction breaks the light beam while the door is closing, the door will stop and reverse to full open position, and the opener lights will detect an obstacle in masonry construction, add a piece of wood...

3265M Manual - Page 17

...reversing sensor wires and strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from each sensor. Option A - Choose two of the pre-installed wires and strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of the safety ...your garage already has wires installed for the safety reversing sensors, follow the instructions below: • Cut the end of insulation from each end. Use wing nuts to fasten sensors to the garage door opener. ...

3265M Manual - Page 18

... indicator light will glow steadily if wiring connections and alignment are correct. When the green indicator light glows steadily, tighten the wing nut. Connect to garage door opener: • Strip 7/16" (11 mm) of insulation from each set of alignment or obstruction. See page 15. 18 Lock in the receiving eye is off...

3265M Manual - Page 25

...;oor), call for a trained door systems technician. The door will not move more than an inch (2.5 cm), and the opener lights will not close the door. The door must reverse on the obstruction, it is obstructed (and the sensors are made, the safety reversal system MUST be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. • Safety reversal...

3265M Manual - Page 26

... clear of persons and 15. NEVER use , randomly accessing over 100 billion new codes. SAVE THESE obstructions. 8. closed , it will stop . Using Your Garage Door Opener 6. If obstructed while opening , the door will open. Activate your garage door opener, it is activated. The sensor has no obstructions to eight Security✚® remote controls and one control (force or travel...

3265M Manual - Page 28

... grease to wipe away the existing grease from the garage door opener rail. Only a screwdriver is swallowed, immediately notify ...Opener LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: Weather conditions may cause undesired operation. 28 Two Times a Year • Check chain tension. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Every Month • Manually operate door. Operation is unbalanced or binding, call a trained door...

3265M Manual - Page 29

... connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will sag. My door reverses for balance or any obstructions. The need for occasional adjustment for Using the Wall Mounted Door Control. • Reprogram remotes following page. Weather conditions in the down travel towards the door and stop bolt. • Release the door from the arrow. • Re-tighten...

3265M Manual - Page 30

...motor unit moves 6-8" (15-20 cm), replace RPM sensor. • If motor unit doesn't operate, motor unit is stuck on stop bolt = Motor unit hums brieﬂy; Wait 30 minutes and retry. Symptom: One or both of sensor. • Reattach sending... Located On Motor Unit LED or Diagnostic LED "Learn" Button Installed Safety Reversing Sensor Your garage door opener is programmed with jumper wire.

3265M Manual - Page 31

... erase all three buttons are not installed, two clicks will glow steadily for programming your opener to operate with a non-rolling code transmitter, the technical measure in the garage door opener does not authorize the purchaser or supplier of the garage door opener, which provides security against code-theft devices, will be heard. LOCK LIGHT 4. Additional buttons...

3265M Manual - Page 32

..., enter a four digit personal identiﬁcation number (PIN) of your garage door opener. LOCK LIGHT NOTE: This method requires two people if the Keyless Entry is... using a ladder. 1. If the temporary PIN was set to 255), then press #. The keypad will no longer open the door. Then press and hold enter. 2. To change an existing, known PIN 3. LOCK LIGHT If the existing PIN is...