LiftMaster 041-0236-000 DC Motor with Travel Module
The 041-0236-000 motor with travel module is a service assembly used in select post-2011 LiftMaster and Chamberlain DC motor garage door openers. In these openers, the motor assembly and travel feedback system work together so the opener knows door position, travel limits, and movement direction. When this assembly fails, the opener may hum without moving, stop unexpectedly, reverse, lose travel limits, show travel module symptoms, or fail to complete setup. Because DC opener platforms changed across model generations, this part must be selected by model number and replacement parts diagram rather than just by brand. It is commonly tied to 41D1624-1 and 41D1739-1 style references, but suffixes and opener platforms matter. Electrical diagnosis should be handled carefully, especially if the opener has board damage, shorted wiring, or repeated travel errors.
Compatible With
- Various LiftMaster DC motor garage door openers manufactured after 2011
- Various Chamberlain DC motor garage door openers manufactured after 2011
- Commonly referenced with LiftMaster 8160W, 8160WB, 8360W, 8360WLB, 84501, 84504, and 84505 style model references where confirmed by diagram
- May apply to additional post-2011 DC motor chain or belt drive platforms using the matching motor/travel module assembly
- Not for older AC motor openers, screw drive openers, wall-mount jackshaft openers, or incompatible DC motor platforms
Compatibility note: Use the installed opener, receiver, access-control system, or replacement parts diagram as the final match. Similar LiftMaster part numbers can have different frequency, security technology, connector, cabinet, or generation requirements.
Features and Specifications
| Manufacturer | LiftMaster |
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| Product Type | DC motor with travel module kit |
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| Part Number | 041-0236-000 |
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| Application | Post-2011 DC motor garage door opener service replacement |
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| Compatible Operator Type | Select LiftMaster and Chamberlain DC motor openers |
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| Included Components | Motor and travel module assembly |
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| Notes | Match by opener model and parts diagram before ordering |
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Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- 041-0236-000
- 041-0236
- 41D1624-1
- 041D1624-1
- 41D1739-1
- 041D1739-1
- 041D8006-1
- DC motor with travel module
- motor and travel module replacement kit
Technician Note
Most ordering mistakes with this item happen when the part is matched only by appearance or brand name. Check the model number, learn button color, receiver model, system generation, and original part number before ordering.
Before Ordering Checklist
- Verify the exact manufacturer part number on the original part or parts diagram.
- Confirm the opener, receiver, keypad, gate operator, or access-control model.
- Check frequency, security technology, voltage, connector layout, and generation where applicable.
- Do not assume similar-looking LiftMaster parts are interchangeable.
- For safety devices and electrical parts, inspect the full system for wiring damage, moisture, corrosion, or unsafe operation.
Professional Advisory
Electrical diagnosis and access-control service should be handled carefully. Disconnect power where required by the manufacturer instructions, and use a qualified technician when wiring, control boards, high-voltage circuits, water damage, or unsafe door/gate movement are involved.
Product Questions and Answers
What does the travel module do on this motor kit?
The travel module provides door-position feedback so the opener can track travel limits and movement. A failed travel module can cause travel setup or movement problems.
Is 041-0236-000 the same as 41D1624-1?
41D1624-1 and 041D1624-1 are commonly listed as related or legacy numbers for this service kit, but the opener model and parts diagram should still be verified.
Will this fit every LiftMaster DC opener?
No. It is for various post-2011 DC motor openers using the matching motor and travel module assembly. Other DC openers may use a different motor, module, or board.
What symptoms can point to this part?
Possible symptoms include motor failure, travel errors, opener movement problems, loss of limits, or travel module faults. These symptoms can also be caused by logic board, wiring, or door-balance issues.
Should a homeowner replace this assembly without diagnosis?
The door should move freely by hand and electrical issues should be ruled out first. If the opener has unsafe wiring, board damage, or repeated faults, a qualified garage door technician should inspect it.
