When you have replaced the bottom 4 rollers you ll realize that you won t be able to replace the top one because it won t line up with the opening in the track.
Changing bottom roller on garage door.
Failure to adhere to these warnings may cause the door to cock jamb or fall resulting in property damage and or.
Replacing the bottom roller on a garage door can be extremely dangerous when done incorrectly.
If the track still contains the roller bend the track as shown in step four.
Pull the bottom section of the garage door toward the inside of the garage and remove the old roller.
When the garage door is open secure a hand clamp near the bottom of the door.
Roll the door down to the next roller and repeat the same process for removing and replacing the rollers.
You can then roll the garage door down to the next roller and repeat the exact same process for all four of the bottom rollers.
This will allow you to remove the roller from the track.
With the proper precautions the right tools and simple instructions it is possible for any homeowner to replace the garage door bottom rollers.
How to replace the rollers on a garage door.
Never loosen the bolts that secure the bottom fixture to the garage door or remove the cable from the bottom fixture.
Place a clamp on the track 1 ft 30 cm from the bottom of your door.
Slide a new roller in and insert the roller back into the track.