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Question posted by travelgal1946 on August 8th, 2014

Genie Power Lift 900

working fine for several months. today started shutting within 9 inches of bottom them goes back up. cleaned door sensors next to floor. nothing seems broken or loose but continues to not shut to the floor.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 8th, 2014 6:08 PM

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Go to page 6 of the manual & follow the procedure to set your doors limits.

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