CAME
Loose Drive Chain/Belt
CAME garage door opener chain or belt sags noticeably and slaps against the rail during operation
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Possible Causes
Normal stretch over time, Loose tension adjustment nut, Worn tensioner components
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Disconnect power before adjusting chain or belt tension.
Steps:
- Locate tensioner: On the CAME rail, find the adjustment bolt/nut for the chain or belt.
- Adjust tension: Tighten gradually until the chain/belt has a small amount of slack (do not over‑tighten). Refer to the CAME manual for recommended deflection.
- Inspect components: Check the trolley and sprockets for wear; replace if teeth are worn or cracked.
Re‑test operation and listen for reduced noise and smooth movement.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
CAME drive chain/belt and tensioner
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