Craftsman Garage Door Opener Learn Button Not Working

The locking mechanism protects access to the garage by disabling the power unit.

Craftsman garage door opener learn button not working.

To reprogram your garage door remote locate then press your opener s learn button. Is there an old remote stored somewhere. The location of the switch will depend on the model of the device. You ll need the garage door closed to program the craftsman keypad.

The learn button allows you to program compatible remotes to your garage door opener. If necessary adjust the settings for travel limits and force limits following the instructions in the owner s manual. When the garage door opener doesn t work operate properly check the alignment of the motor unit and or the rail and realign if necessary. For some units lockout mode produces a flashing button.

Unplug the garage door opener from the socket outlet and plug in another device. Look for labeling such as vacation on the unit then press and hold this button. You may notice that different garage door openers have different colored learn buttons. For the garage door opener transmitter press and release the smart button on the garage door opener motor unit.

The indicator light will glow for 30 seconds. Reprogram the remote to activate the garage door opener. Here s a link to a video that shows you how. If the garage door opener is not powered up it won t work.

If that doesn t work and you know the battery is good then the remote might have lost its programming link to the garage door opener. The first thing you want to check is the socket your craftsman opener is connected to. Make sure that the photoelectric eyes of the safety sensor are aligned. Remove the batteries from your remotes and keyless entry and see if the flashing stops.

If it is flashing your garage door opener is receiving a strong rf signal. The learn button for your garage door opener is located on the back or side of the garage door opener motor. So get a ladder and place it under the opener. This signal can be coming from something in your garage or house or from somewhere in the neighborhood.

Learn buttons are located on the motor head near the terminal strip for wire connections.