How To Program Chamberlain Garage Door Opener Remote

How to Program a Chamberlain Garage Door Opener Remote

Programming a Chamberlain garage door opener remote is a simple process that can be completed in just a few minutes. By following these step-by-step instructions, you can easily add or replace a remote for your garage door opener.

Materials You'll Need:

Chamberlain garage door opener remote
Ladder or step stool

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Locate the Learn Button:

Identify the "Learn" button on the garage door opener unit. It's typically a small, colored button located on the motor housing or the back panel of the opener.

2. Position the Ladder:

Place a ladder or step stool directly under the learn button. Ensure that you can comfortably reach the button.

3. Prepare the Remote:

Hold the new remote in your hand and keep it close to the learn button. Some remotes may have a small "program" button that you need to press first.

4. Press and Hold the Learn Button:

Press and hold down the learn button. The indicator light on the garage door opener unit will start flashing.

5. Press the Remote Button:

While holding down the learn button, press the button on the remote that you want to program. Hold down the remote button until the indicator light on the garage door opener unit stops flashing and remains solid.

6. Release Both Buttons:

Once the indicator light turns solid, release both the learn button and the remote button.

7. Test the Remote:

Step away from the garage door opener unit and press the newly programmed button on the remote. The garage door should open or close as desired.