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1. Wire size. 2. Inside diameter (90% of doors have a 2.0 inside diameter) 3. Spring length (how long each spring is) 4. Spring orientation if ordering just one spring (left wound or right wound). Generally, when looking from within the garage, if the spring is on the left side, it is right wound, and vice versa. It works as opposites, so if the spring is on the right side of the center when looking from inside your garage out to your door, it is left wound.
This is what a garage door torsion spring looks like when it is broken. To locate your garage door torsion spring look 12 inches above the top section of your door when the doors closed and you will see two large coil springs about size and length of your arm.