Install Garage Door Roller

Install the weatherstripping onto the bottom edge of the bottom door panel.

Install garage door roller.

Torsion see above which mounts on the header above the door and extension photo 1 which floats above the upper roller track. Start by opening your garage door completely. First place the roller in the hinge. Bring the remaining roller track over and fit it around the wheels then screw the hinge in place.

They ve got a sealed bearing to keep the dust and dirt out surrounding a heavy 14 gauge steel stem for higher load ratings. If you never want to have to worry about replacing your garage door rollers again i recommend going with a nylon roller like the dura lift ultra life max roller which you ll see me install a little later on. Garage door springs come in two styles. Climb a ladder so you can easily access the top roller while your garage door is open.

Place a clamp on to the track about 2 3 of the way up the door opening. How to replace garage door rollers instructions. Align the mounting holes on the hinge with those on the door. Find new rollers and hinges here.

Tie the extension spring to the roller track then detach the cable from the bottom bracket with a pair of pliers. Release the garage door from the power opener by pulling on the attached release rope. Install the remaining hinge and roller. Step 6 screw hinge.

The entire job was done in less than an hour and a halve. Insert the roller wheel into the garage door track. Tim a technician for rapp operations precision door service did a great job installing a new liftmaster belt driven garage door opener and new garage door rollers. Place it over the empty corner of the door panel but don t fasten it yet.

He also replaced a broken hinge he discovered while making minor repairs to a lower garage door panel. The installation process varies by manufacturer so read the instructions provided with the garage door. Slide the end of a flathead screwdriver underneath the top roller and pry it out from the track.