Garage-Door Roller Analysis

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Garage door rollers are like the railroad track; they are both made to make the heavy metallic objects roll smoothly. But that does not mean they can't go off truck. Even trains falls out of track sometimes. Garage door rollers are held in their tracks by a stem that fits into a bracket sleeve attached to the garage door. The first key to determining how to fix garage door rollers that are off-track is to identify what caused the problem. There are several reasons why a garage door might slip off the track: loose tracks, dented tracks, improperly aligned tracks, accumulated dirt and grime in the tracks, inadequately lubricated tracks or loosened parts.

You might need a screwdriver, a wooden or rubber mallet, a block of wood, level, locking pliers or a …show more content…
Disengage the garage door opener and clamp the door in position.
Along the door opener track, pull the handle to disengage garage door opener. Lift the door carefully until the roller aligned back into the track at the area it slipped off; it will be probably large enough to fit back. Once you attain that position, secure the door still by clamping it with locking pliers just below it on both sides of the track.

2. Inspect the door track to identify the cause of the problem.
Ensure you are keen and thorough. Sometimes there may be more than one issues that results in rollers falling off the track. > Start by checking whether the track is firm. Inspect for loose bolts or a dis-aligned track. Use the lever to check if the track is properly aligned. If not, loosen the brackets a little and tap on them until you get the proper alignment. > If the track has accumulated dirt and grime, clean it. A detergent that can dissolve oil will do best. > Lubricate the track well using either silicone spray, household spray or graphite powder if you don't have a spray lubricant. > Tighten any loose parts, bolts and the hinges connecting the panels together.

3.Fit the wheels back into the track and repair the dented
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