Repeat if necessary until you have the right amount of tension.
Fixing retractable blinds.
If the shade s too tight here s how to loosen the spring tension.
If this does not fix the problem take your blind out of the window.
This should correct the issue.
Mine has four spools on the inside plus a housing for the thin nylon cord.
When you pull the shade down it puts more tension on the spring.
In some cases a blind may develop a hole on one or both ends.
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If the shade hangs.
Unhook the blinds.
Patch up holes with a repair kit.
Fixing cordless roller blinds cordless rollers have a rolling mechanism that helps you to lower and lift the blinds in place of cords.
Replace the roller in the brackets.
This can cause multiple problems from the blind falling out to the blinds not rotating properly.
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You can buy a cheap blind repair kit at a department store and simply place adhesive tape over the holes.
With a slight tug at the bottom you can raise or lower the shade with ease.
Roll up the treatment.
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How to repair cordless blinds step 1.
Roller shades operate on a hollow tube like roller with a spring inside.
When the roller blinds won t go up or when they won t go up evenly you may use the following steps to solve the problem.
This will help straighten out any internal.
First hold your lift cords level with the headrail and gently pull.
This should release the cord lock.
Clean out the ratchet and pawl with a vacuum.
Remove the roller from the brackets.
Remove the blind from the hanging brackets.
Pull the cordless blinds all the way out extending the blinds fully.
Locate the cord lock mechanism in the headrail the lift cords run through this.
Pull down the blind to check the spring action leaving the blind in the mounting brackets.
There is also a cotton type thicker cord which runs through the fabric shade part of the blind.
One end has a free rolling round pin end and the other has a flat pin end.
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Gently pull the blinds bottom rail from the middle to reactivate the spring at the top to have the blinds.
The thicker cords come up through two holes on the bottom of the housing unit.
Unroll the treatment approximately halfway by hand.
