Service manual
Part No. 39528 Genie GS-1530 & Genie GS-1930 7 - 43
Service Manual - First Edition Section 7 - Repair Procedures
STEERING AXLE COMPONENTS
4 Raise the machine approximately 2 inches
(5.1 cm). Place blocks under the chassis for
support.
5 Remove the castle nut, then remove the wheel.
6 Tag, disconnect and cap the hydraulic hoses on
the drive motor.
Bodily injury hazard. Spraying
hydraulic oil can penetrate and
burn skin. Loosen hydraulic
connections very slowly to
allow the oil pressure to
dissipate gradually. Do not
allow oil to squirt or spray.
7 Remove the drive motor mounting fasteners,
then remove the motor.
Torque specifications
Castle nut 300 ft-lbs
406.7 Nm
7-2
Steering Cylinder
How to Remove the
Steering Cylinder
When removing a hose assembly
or fitting, the O-ring on the fitting
and/or hose end must be replaced
and then torqued to specification
during installation. Refer to
Section Two,
Hydraulic Hose and
Fitting Torque Specifications.
1 Tag, disconnect and plug the hydraulic hoses
from the steering cylinder. Cap the fittings on
the cylinder.
Bodily injury hazard. Spraying
hydraulic oil can penetrate and
burn skin. Loosen hydraulic
connections very slowly to allow
the oil pressure to dissipate
gradually. Do not allow oil to
squirt or spray.
2 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from the
barrel-end pivot pin. Remove the pivot pin.
Note the quantity and location of
the spacers when removing the
barrel-end pivot pin.
3 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from the rod-
end pivot pin. Remove the pin.
Note the quantity and location of
the spacers when removing the
rod-end pivot pin.
4 Remove the steering cylinder from the machine.