Proper maintenance is essential for the door to function properly.
Garage door halfway opening.
A garage door that only opens halfway becomes a nuisance for many reasons.
Even with regular maintenance garage doors can sometimes stick refusing to open or close.
Another reason that your garage door won t open all the way in cold weather is probably that the metal has contracted.
Quite often the cause of your door s malfunction is an improperly set garage door limit.
Pull the emergency release cord to disengage the opener trolley from the door.
In cold temperature the space between molecules reduces making the metal shrinks.
This requires a simple turn with.
If the door opens without a hitch the fault lies with the automatic opener but if you can only open the door halfway the problem is the door itself.
In cold weather your door will open smoothly if it has a high amount of grease.
Metal pieces contracts and shrink.