In direct drive garage door openers the carriage travels along a large threaded rod.
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Connect the bracket and the end of the assembly as directed in the installation instructions.
While popular chain drive garage door openers connect the motor to the carriage with a chain other openers work slightly differently.
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Attach the bracket the opener came with to the wall above the door and then insert the end of the assembly into it.
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Attach the outlet with two screws to keep it secure in the box.
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Plug the electric garage door opener into the new outlet and turn the power on.
Test out the operation of the garage door opener.
Attach the faceplate with a single screw in the center.
Lean the end of the assembly opposite the motor compartment up above the garage door.
If you garage door is lowering then reversing back to the open position there could.