CAME

CAME Garage Door Openers Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E1
Garage door will not move, control board display shows E1 immediately after power‑up
Mains Power Supply or Transformer Fault
E10
Display shows E10, door will not move, service LED may flash rapidly
Service Interval or Excessive Cycle Count Lockout
E2
Garage door opener does not respond to commands, display shows E2, courtesy light may flash
Photocell / Safety Beam Fault
E3
Door does not move, control unit shows E3 and may beep, motor does not start
Motor Thermal Protection or Overcurrent Fault
E4
Door stops during travel and reverses, control unit shows E4, often near the same position
Obstacle Detection / Safety Edge Fault
E5
Control unit shows E5, remote controls and wall button do not operate the door
Emergency Stop or Safety Input Active
E6
Display shows E6, door does not start or stops shortly after starting, especially in one direction
Limit Switch or Encoder Fault
E7
Control unit shows E7, radio remotes do not work but wall button may still operate the door
Radio Receiver or Antenna Fault
E8
Display shows E8, door stops and reverses shortly after starting, often with jerky movement
Motor Phase or Direction Fault (for 3‑phase or inverter‑driven units)
E9
Control unit shows E9, door does not move, sometimes after a power surge or lightning storm
Control Board Internal Fault or Memory Error
Symptom
CAME garage door opener beeps or flashes but does not move the door after a power outage
Battery Backup or Initialization Issue
Symptom
CAME garage door opener chain or belt sags noticeably and slaps against the rail during operation
Loose Drive Chain/Belt
Symptom
CAME garage door opener does not lock the door; you can easily lift the door by hand when closed
Lack of Mechanical Locking or Back‑drive
Symptom
CAME garage door opener does not respond after heavy rain or high humidity; some condensation visible inside housing
Moisture Ingress / Short Circuit
Symptom
CAME garage door opener emits a burning smell or visible smoke during or after operation
Electrical Overheating or Component Failure
Symptom
CAME garage door opener operates but the door stops short of fully open position, leaving a gap
Open Limit Misadjustment
Symptom
CAME garage door opener operates only intermittently; sometimes unresponsive, sometimes normal
Intermittent Power or Control Fault
Symptom
CAME garage door opener remote range is very short; you must be very close to the door for it to work
Reduced Radio Range
Symptom
CAME garage door opener runs but door speed is unusually slow or varies during travel
Mechanical Drag or Motor Performance Degradation
Symptom
CAME garage door opener runs for a few seconds then stops with a humming sound, door barely moves
Failed Motor Start Capacitor or Stalled Motor
Symptom
Garage door closes fully then immediately reopens a short distance
Incorrect Close Limit Position or Back‑drive
Symptom
Garage door moves a short distance then stops, requiring multiple presses to fully open or close
Incorrect Travel Limit Learning or Excessive Sensitivity
Symptom
Garage door opener is very noisy during operation (grinding, rattling, or banging sounds)
Mechanical Wear or Misalignment
Symptom
Garage door opener light does not turn on, or stays on permanently
Courtesy Light Circuit Fault
Symptom
Garage door opener motor runs but the door does not move, or moves only slightly then slips
Drive Disengaged or Slipping
Symptom
Garage door opens and closes normally from wall button but does not respond to any CAME remote controls
Remote Control / Radio Reception Failure
Symptom
Garage door opens but will not close using remote or wall button; motor does not even attempt to start in close direction
Close Command Inhibited by Safety Input
Symptom
Garage door opens by itself randomly without any user command
Unintended Activation / Radio Interference
Symptom
Garage door opens or closes unevenly, binding or scraping on one side
Door Misalignment or Track Damage
Symptom
Garage door starts to close then immediately reverses and opens fully, no error code shown
Photocell Obstruction or Misalignment
Symptom
Garage door starts to open or close then reverses direction without hitting any visible obstacle
Over‑sensitive Obstacle Detection
Symptom
Garage door stops halfway and cannot be moved further by the opener, but can be forced manually with difficulty
Door Spring or Counterbalance Failure
Symptom
Garage door will not close from remote but will close if you press and hold the wall button continuously
Safety Circuit Bypass Mode (Constant Pressure Required)
Symptom
Garage door will not open or close from any control (remote, wall button, or keypad); no movement or sound from CAME operator
No Power to Operator
Symptom
Keypad or key switch does not operate the CAME garage door opener, but remotes work normally
External Control Input Fault
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