Check that the extension springs are not broken or stretched out.
How to fix a jerky garage door.
These run just above the overhead tracks.
Snug up all the nuts and bolts on your garage door track and check for worn parts and replace where needed.
Make sure your cables are correctly.
The garage door noise you are hearing may simply be due to the fact that the door and track supports have loose or missing track bolts and screws causing the door to rattle in its rails.
If they don t need replaced the.
Using a wrench and socket set to retighten these bolts and screws can potentially quiet the garage door almost completely.
The fixes for a garage door that makes a racket when it opens and closes are fairly easy and will take less than an hour.
Fix your uneven jerky garage door.
To fix this you need a lint free cloth and soapy dish water.
Use a flash light to check for dead insects debris etc.
The most common problem that we have encountered with garage doors is debris.
After a while debris and dirt start collecting in the track disabling the smooth functioning of the door.