How To Change Garage Door Spring
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How to change garage door spring. Replacing torsion springs is the more difficult and potentially dangerous task. Diy garage door torsion spring replacement step by step how to video. One at the end of each spring and one at the top of the vertical door track they also have two cables on each side. The torsion garage door springs will be located on either side of the center of the door frame while extension springs are on swing out arms placed on either side of the door itself.
One cable attaches to the bottom of the door runs up and over the pulley above the door and around the spring pulley and then attaches to the door track bracket. Replace torsion garage door springs by following these steps. Doors with extension springs have two sets of pulleys which are sometimes called sheaves. The doors with two springs are easy to replace.
There are two types of garage door springs. A pair of new springs cost about 25. Attempt the following steps only if you are a very.