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    Jun 15, 2012, 03:29 PM
    Does the genie garage door have stop sessors at the top by the motor
    My genie garage opens past the screw. When I close the door the screw free spins.
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    Jun 16, 2012, 01:06 PM
    You need to go here for the troubleshooting guides: Garage Door Troubleshooting | Garage Door Problems | How To Repair Garage Door
    You will need to get your model number so you are looking at the correct manual. It would seem that the mechanism would have a way to detect when it is at the end of the screw.
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