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Replacing garage door springs and cables.
Shove a winding bar into a bottom hole of the winding cone of the good spring.
A safety cable is threaded through the spring to hold it in place.
Unplug and disengage the garage door opener by pulling on the emergency release handle.
Loosen the unbroken spring.
Open up the door and use a vice grip just below the bottom garage door roller on both sides to hold the door open while.
Detaching and resetting a garage door costs 100 to 200.
Follow these steps to replace your garage door cables.
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Repairing a broken garage door spring costs 40 to 80 for winding balancing and lubricating the springs from 85 to 185 to replace broken spring cables and between 120 and 350 for a complete spring replacement.
This video will show you a safe and easy way to replace your garage door cables.
Clamp a locking pliers or a c clamp to the track just above one of the rollers.
How to repair garage door springs and cables lock down the door.