Because it hums when you try to open it the battery is working properly.
Garage door buzzing sound.
Squeaky garage door or garage door grinding sound when opening or closing.
The door track rollers move each time you open or close the door leading to a lot of movement and causing wear.
If you hear a garage door grinding noise it could be the rollers.
The gears are spinning but nothing else is happening.
For example if you encounter a humming noise in either the overhead door legacy 850 model 2029 or standard drive 650 1029 with a date code prior to 15198 the manufacturer recommends to replace the transformer part 39342rs.
This can be a common problem in garage door openers utlizing dc motors such as the overhead door phantom 777cd or even the newer model overhead door legacy 850 2029.
This wear could damage the roller surface causing them not to roll correctly.
Worn gears inside the garage door opener s motor unit can make grinding or buzzing noises.
A worn belt or chain and cable assembly can also make noise tighten chain or belt tension to correct this problem.
When you find that your garage door motor is making a humming noise but not opening and closing it typically means that it has gone off track or needs some sort of small adjustment.
Unfortunately this is just something that happens with usage over time.