In this video we will explain the process and the benefits of converting from a single torsion spring to a pair of springs on your garage door torsion system.
Replace single garage door torsion spring.
This is a right wind spring mounted on the left side of the spring anchor bracket.
Stretching the springs the width of eight or nine coils is difficult and leveling the garage door can also be challenging.
They are written to help the diy homeowner and maintenance repair men replace a torsion spring that is mounted on one side of an anchor bracket above the middle of the garage door as pictured above.
The following steps will walk you through how to replace an extension garage door spring.
We do not recommend replacing torsion springs with the garage door open.