The reason the chain went off track was because the chain.
Garage door chain off track.
If you are outside the door when this occurs you will need some assistance to move the door manually.
Secure vise grips to the tracks under the door to keep it.
Here are viable diy tips to fix a jammed door.
Documenting how i repaired the garage door.
How to put a chain back on an automatic garage door opener.
It is advisable not to forcefully pull a jammed door down as this bends the vertical tracks and popping out of the rollers from the track leading to serious damage.
How to fix it detach the door from the automatic opener by pulling the overhead string to disengage the opener.
After close examination we found the chain was off track.
Apart from the frustrations caused by garage door off track serious injuries and property damage may be incurred.
I am not a professional.
Garage door chain off track the garage door is moved up and down by a series of rollers tracks chains and springs that all work together to ensure the smooth operation of your properties access point.
Press the wall control button or remote so that the opener completes its close.
Garage door didn t open in the morning.
Open the door partially so that one of the detached rollers is in line with the trouble spot on the track.
If you find that your garage door opener chain falls off the track on which it has been placed you will need to put it back up and then tighten the chain to stop this happening in the future.
If the garage door chain off track it is the best to resolve the problem before any further damage occurs.
Keep it propped open while you fix the chain.