Chamberlain Garage Door Code Reset

Losing your garage door opener can be a huge inconvenience. Fortunately, resetting the code on a Chamberlain garage door opener is a relatively simple process that can be completed in just a few minutes.

Tools and Materials

Before you begin, you will need the following tools and materials:

A ladder
A Phillips head screwdriver
A new Chamberlain garage door opener remote

Safety Precautions

Before you begin working on your garage door, it is important to take the following safety precautions:

Make sure that the garage door is closed and that the power to the opener is turned off.
Wear safety glasses and gloves.
Be careful when working on a ladder.

Step-by-Step Instructions

To reset the code on a Chamberlain garage door opener, follow these step-by-step instructions:

Locate the reset button on the garage door opener motor unit. The reset button is usually located on the side or back of the motor unit.
Press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds. The LED light on the motor unit will begin to flash.
Release the reset button and press it again. The LED light will continue to flash.
Press the button on the new Chamberlain garage door opener remote. The LED light on the motor unit will stop flashing and turn solid.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each additional remote that you want to program.
Turn the power back on to the garage door opener and test the new remotes.

Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble resetting the code on your Chamberlain garage door opener, try the following troubleshooting tips:

Make sure that you are using the correct reset button. The reset button is usually located on the side or back of the motor unit.
Make sure that you are pressing and holding the reset button for 5 seconds. The LED light on the motor unit will begin to flash when the reset button is pressed.
Make sure that you are releasing the reset button before pressing it again. The LED light will continue to flash when the reset button is released.
Make sure that you are pressing the button on the new Chamberlain garage door opener remote within 30 seconds of releasing the reset button. The LED light on the motor unit will stop flashing and turn solid when the remote button is pressed.

If you are still having trouble resetting the code on your Chamberlain garage door opener, contact a qualified electrician for assistance.