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LiftMaster code 3-1

The opener moves a little, then stops

Check this first, then a pro

A one-off glitch in the opener’s logic board, or a board that is starting to fail.

What to do: Try the opener once more. If it happens again, the logic board needs replacing: call a pro.

From the maker’s manual:

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