Jun 3, 2006 · My advise to all is if you are having problems - first manually cycle your door to make sure it is in balance and has no friction spots. The ...

Dec 6, 2005 · After losing one of the two torsion-springs. The door is no longer counter-balanced and is very heavy. Of course the idrive garage opener can't ...

The door is in the closed position, the motor is down, but still locked to the torsion bar. Pulling the release cable does not release the motor. I ran it ...

Jun 26, 2007 · It got stuck a few times in the past week. I pull the quick-release handle and played with the door a bit. It's obvious that it's bottom heavy.

Apr 16, 2015 · With the door down, if you push the button to raise it, the motor runs and makes a nasty grinding sound. The door does not move. If you pull the ...

Jan 4, 2009 · The unbroken spring came out easier because it is heavier with more impact from the drops. My broken spring portion was too small (very light) ...

When you open a well-balanced garage door manually, all you do is use the torsion bar, springs, and cables to lift the door for you. That's what the iDrive does ...

Jan 4, 2014 · I am sure it will hang up in a few hours once the unit cools down again. Does anyone have any ideas on how to fix this unit, short of replacing ...

Sounds like the spring broke and the door came slamming down. If the spring is still intact, then the things that fastens the spring to the bar is loose.

Jul 16, 2008 · The torsion idrive® opener will only work on sectional doors. Do not install on one piece doors. Your garage door must be properly balanced ( ...