The sensors use two photo eye lenses that transmit an infrared beam between them.
No sensor lights garage door.
The wires from the terminal block on the opener to the door safety sensors should be connected to terminals 2 and 3 on the opener terminal block.
Opener works both by remote and wall button to open but will not close by remote and only if hold down wall button until door is fully closed.
If they re turned on in both the sensors then there is no issue with the power supply.
The lock button on the door control in on.
Light doesn t activate on garage door opener when you cross safety sensor beam chamberlain group products which include the liftmaster chamberlain sears craftsman line of garage door openers have a feature where the opener light will turn on if you cross the safety sensor beam shooting across the opening of your garage door.
It sounds like you have a broken wire to the sensor with the green led.
If you do not see a solid illumination or your garage door is not working the problem is most likely due to the sensors being out of line.
For people who do not know the transmitter has the yellow light and the receiving sensor has the green light.
Look for small led lights on the sensors.
On line manual does not specify colors.
Inspect each sensor to make sure the green or red power indicator lights are.
A common cause of a malfunctioning garage door sensor is lack of power supply.
If the sensors are not.
Have no power to sensors neither sensor lights are on.
Unlock the lock button if your door control has a lock button it may have been turned on.
Depending on the brand of garage door you have one of the sensor lights may flash dim or go out completely when the beam is interrupted.
First check the sensor lights.
One wire from each sensor goes to terminal 2 and one wire to terminal 3.
If you find the lights turned off in one or both the sensors it indicates that there is a problem in power supply.
Raise the garage door using the control button on the garage wall or the remote control unit from a vehicle.
The garage door sensor yellow light and the green light together create a solid illumination.
Check if the safety reversing sensors are aligned.