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Chamberlain code 4-6

The door won’t close because the sensors can’t see each other

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The two safety sensors are out of line, or something blocked the beam between them for a moment.

What to do: Line the sensors up until both of their lights glow steady, without flickering. Move anything that hangs in the doorway or sits on the door in the beam’s path.

From the maker’s manuals:

Which models each manual covers
  • Chamberlain manual for model B980
  • Chamberlain manual for models B4603T, B4643T, B4613T, B6713T, B6753T

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