How to replace upper garage door rollers.
Remove rollers from garage door.
Pull out the hinge away from the door and then old roller out of the sleeve in the hinge.
Go to the other side of your garage door and bend the area of vertical track near the seam.
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When you have replaced the bottom 4 rollers you ll realize that you won t be able to replace the top one because it won t line up with the opening in the track.
Continue working on the rollers one at a time until you ve replaced all but the top 2 rollers.
For me unscrewing the brackets was much simpler and only took a few minutes per roller.
For the wooden garage door use the 7 16 inch wrench to remove the nuts that are used to hold the through bolts on the roller hinge.
Bend the track back into alignment and then roll the door all the way open.
Grab a socket wrench and unscrew the retaining bolts to the brackets that hold the garage door rollers.
In case your garage door is made of steel then the hinges would be secured with hex headed screws.
Step 4 remove rollers.
Pull the garage door so the roller lines up with the bent track and pop the roller out to replace it.
Use the 3 8 inch wrench to remove these.