Change Garage Door Spring

This should take about 3 minutes and you don t need to remove the springs or loosen the tension to measure them.

Change garage door spring.

Place the new garage door springs against the garage door position the springs so that the ends are facing you and coming from opposite directions. Click to watch get the official all in one kit and save big 5 star rat. If the door remains in place the replacement was a. There are two types of garage door springs.

A pair of new springs cost about 25. The left spring should have the wire coiling from the left the right spring should have the wire coiling from the right. A couple of carabiners can. The doors with two springs are easy to replace.

Two p528 springs one on each side of the door can handle a 105 lbs. Plug end extension spring is a p528 28 in. Door with an initial tension of 165 lbs. Take up the left garage door spring and put it by the left side of the door.

Lubricate the spring with garage door lubricant then remove the clamp from the garage door. Diy garage door torsion spring replacement step by step how to video. If you re uncomfortable with any part of the process simply leave the job to a garage door professional. You absolutely can replace a garage door spring but the type of springs you have may influence your decision.