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  • How do I replace a Novoporte control unit?
    The complete installation of a Novoporte opener, step by step on video This tutorial covers fitting the motor on the door's side rail through to programming the control unit. Note: fitting and programming the Novoporte 5 (speed) is identical to the Novoporte 4 shown in the video. Not sure what's causing the fault before replacing the control unit? See "My opener isn't working any more: what should I check?".Few readers
  • How do I replace a torsion spring?
    This tutorial shows the steps for replacing a torsion spring, from securing the door through to the final adjustment. Need help identifying your spring before ordering? See "How do I know which spring to choose for my garage door?". 🎥 Watch the tutorial: Replacing a torsion spring How to replace a torsion springFew readers
  • How do I install a Novoporte opener?
    The complete installation of a Novoporte opener, step by step on video. This tutorial covers fitting, attaching the motor head, and programming the Novoporte opener. A question about compatibility with your door? See "Which opener should I choose for my garage door?".Few readers
  • How do I replace a Novoporte motor head?
    Replacing the motor head of a Novoporte opener, explained on video. This tutorial shows how to remove the old motor head and fit the new one on a Novoporte rail already in place. This tutorial covers fitting the motor on the door's side rail through to programming the control unit. Note: fitting and programming the Novoporte 5 (speed) is identical to the Novoporte 4 shown in the video. After replacement, programming the remote control may be necessary — see "[How do I program or reprogram my rFew readers
  • How do I program a Novoferm remote control?
    The step-by-step video procedure for programming a Novoferm remote control. This tutorial shows how to pair a Novoferm remote control with your opener, step by step. Check the remote control's compatibility before starting (see "How do I program or reprogram my remote control?").Few readers
  • How do I replace a Novomatic motor head?
    Has your Novoferm Novomatic motor head broken down? Novoferm does not supply the internal opener components (motor, motherboard, transformer…) Here's how to replace it without changing the rail: Recent Novomatic openers are fitted on the same rails; check that your rail is indeed identical to the current rails: https://www.aidegar.fr/1040-rail-motorisation-novomatic-porte-garage-novoferm-nff11785.html If that's the case, the head can be changed easily in a few minutes. This tutorial shows hFew readers
  • How do I replace a lifting cable?
    Broken or frayed cable? Here's the complete replacement procedure on video. This tutorial guides you through replacing the cable, from removing the old one to checking the tension once the new one is fitted. ⚠️ Safety first. The cable works under tension with the spring: never replace it without securing the door beforehand. Always change both cables, and use cables suited to the model and make of your door.Few readers
  • How do I install a Novomatic opener?
    The complete installation of a Novomatic opener, explained on video. From fitting the rail to programming, this tutorial covers every step of installing a Novomatic opener. A question about compatibility before buying your kit? See the article "Can I add an opener to a door that wasn't originally motorised?".Few readers
  • Where can I find the fitting instructions for my part or my opener?
    Lost the instructions, or none exist for your part? Here's where to find them before you start fitting. Aidegar provides video tutorials and instruction guides for many parts and openers. Available video tutorials Videos and instructions are available on the product pages A few examples from the tutorials already online on the Aidegar channel: Replacing a torsion spring — youtu.be/pU1fAP0n4Ow Replacing an extension spring — youtu.be/RNMzmj5MMBw Installing a Novomatic openerFew readers
  • How do I replace an extension spring?
    The complete video procedure for an extension spring, fitted on the sides of the door. This tutorial guides you step by step through the replacement, from removing the old spring to checking the door's balance. Not sure whether you have an extension spring rather than a torsion spring? See "How do I tell the difference between a torsion spring and an extension spring?Few readers

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