How Do You Remove A Craftsman Garage Door Opener?
There may come a time when you must remove your Crafstman garage door opener. Whether it is to replace it with a new one or to remove it to make an addition, the do-it-yourself homeowner can handle the project with the help of a friend. To remove a Craftsman garage door opener is easy if you know a few tricks. Raise the garage door using the opener wall button. Unplug the Craftsman garage door opener from the wall socket. Place vise grips under the bottom roller of the garage door by attaching them to the tracks on both sides. With a 9/16-inch socket wrench and a 9/16-inch box wrench, remove the opener control arm from the garage door. Set an 8-foot stepladder under the Craftsman garage door opener motor. Remove all the wires connected to the back of the motor for the wall button and electric eyes. You will need a flathead screwdriver to unscrew the connectors. Loosen the motor from the support bracket attached to the ceiling with your socket wrench and box wrench. Do not take it compl