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I suspect it just needs adjusting.

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The actuating bar (the push rod) that actually works the lock was not properly sized. They are very finicky. If you cut it just a bit too long or too short it will cause all kinds of problems.

There is a an dajustment screw in the end of the unit (end attached to door) screw it in to slow down, out to speed up. Usually only 1 or 2 turns will make a big difference, unless its shot, in which case no amount of turning will change the setting, it needs replacing.

The owner's manual will tell you step by step how to program it. Normally you would follow these steps (with the engine off): 1. Press and hold down the two outsid buttons releasing only when the indicator light begins to flash. 2. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter about 1 to 3 inches away from the buttons while keeping the indicator light in view. 3. Simutaneiously press and hold both the desired button and teh hand-held transmitter button. Do not release the buttons until the indicator light flashes slowly at first and then rapidly. Then releas both buttons. 4. Press and hold the newly-trained button and observe the indicator light. If the indcator light stays on constantly, programming is complete and your garage door should activate when you press the button.

the closers are wore out, and need replaced

• When the switch is ON, the light operates in dusk-to-dawn mode. In this mode, the light automatically turns on at sunset and turns off at sunrise. When the switch is off, the light stays off.

motor or gear failure

It sounds like the button contacts aren't making good contact. If you can get behind them you can spray them with electrical switch cleaner. ..