Getting a white lithium grease compound.
Garage door degreaser.
Household liquid dishwashing detergent such as dawn.
People commonly confuse this product which has rust destroying and degreasing properties with a lubricant because it generally helps metal parts move better.
They give you more freedom to evenly coat hinges locks gears and springs.
Simple green 13005ct industrial cleaner and degreaser concentrated 127 8 fl oz pack of 1 4 8 out of 5 stars 709 best seller in all purpose household cleaners.
One cup of simple green or other non toxic biodegradable cleaner less than 0 5 phosphate into two gallons of warm water or.
Whatever you do don t spray wd 40 on your garage door parts.
Wd 40 will only be needed in certain areas such as the garage door tracks if they are particularly gritty.
3 in one s garage door lubricant is an easy to apply and fast drying formula that is sure to keep your garage door running smoothly.
3 in one 10038 multi purpose oil this product which is also made by 3 in one is an oil based lubricant which means that even the smallest amount is going to go an extremely long way.
Clean your door from top to bottom making sure to clean behind the stop molding on the sides and top of the door.