Oiling Garage Door Sealed Rollers

First clean the tracks of dirt and debris with a wet cloth.

Oiling garage door sealed rollers.

Disconnect your garage door from the power source after you close it 2 x research source if the plug to your garage door opener is hard to reach or hard wired turn off the breaker that controls it in your circuit box step 3. Step 1 lubricate tracks start by spraying the tracks of the wheels for the garage door with the oil. Rotate the roller wheel with your finger to distribute the oil. This will allow you to access the tracks and the rest of the moving parts on your door step 2 cut power to the door.

The metal shaft that slides in the bracket on the door itself and the ball bearings on the roller wheel. Apply penetrating oil to the bearings on each door roller. Use the remote or close the door manually. Lubricating the door springs chains rollers and hinges keeps them in good functioning order for years to come and also prevents them from rusting or becoming squeaky.

Before lubricating your door you ll want to make sure that it s not on. Once the track is dry spray the oil along the track from the top to the bottom. Place the tip of the penetrating oil bottle near the base of the stem and the roller where you see the bearings. Rollers there s two parts to lubricating the garage door rollers.