Holding the handle at the end of the cord pull until the release lever locks.
Garage door opener release rope.
The cable is unrolled and attached to the emergency release lever on the garage door opener s trolley.
The trolley sits on the opener carriage.
Garage door openers are handy appliances until something goes wrong then they can actually make it harder to open the door.
Pulling on this rope will put the garage into manual mode so if the door is up it might come crashing down.
To use the cord follow these steps.
Raise the garage door fully.
Pull straight down on the emergency release rope once the door is open.
When the key is turned the body of the lock can be pulled through the door bringing the cable with it.
This manual release handle disengages the trolley from the attachment point to the rail.
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The emergency release cord is the red rope that hangs from the door trolley that moves with the door along the rail.
Also known as part number 21123f s.
Which moves the door.
This prevents the carriage from reconnecting to the opener rail trolley.
When the release cord is pulled it disconnects the trolley from the carriage allowing you to manually move the door.
The emergency release cord is there to make sure that doesn t happen.
Compatible with most garage door opener models.
Pull the emergency release rope toward the opener motor head.
Check the manual for your model and refer to the installation parts and instructions.
How to reengage a garage door opener.
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A sharp pull of the cable will release the trolley from the opener s drive chain or belt allowing you to lift the door manually.
Locate and pull the cord.