How to Replace Garage Door Bottom Seal?

Open the garage door fully and unplug the opener if needed

Remove any retaining screws or end caps holding the old bottom seal

Slide the old seal out of the track or pull it off the door

Measure the door width and buy a matching replacement seal

Cut the new seal to the correct length if necessary

Clean the bottom edge or track of the garage door

Apply a small amount of lubricant to help the new seal slide in

Insert the new seal into the track or push it onto the door edge

Center the seal so both ends are even

Reinstall any screws or end caps

Close the door and check for gaps along the bottom

Trim any excess seal if needed

Test the door opening and closing to ensure the seal stays in place

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