Procedure 7.21 - Replacing An Upper Pivot - Precor EFX 5.33 Service Manual

Procedure 7.21 - Replacing an Upper Pivot

Warning: Care must be taken when work is being performed in the area of the stairarms. Pinch
points exist between the stairarm and ramp and between the stairarm and crankarm,
when the rear covers are removed.
1. Procedure
1. Set the on/off switch in the off position.
2. Remove three bolts and washers that fasten the handlebar to the upper pivot.
3. Rotate the handlebar forward so that it is resting on the floor.
4. Remove the upper pivot with a 7/16" allen wrench. A 7/16" hex key bit that fits your torque
wrench will be required in step 5.
Diagram 7.23 - Upper Pivot Mounting
7/16" Allen
Upper Pivot
Handlebar
5. Thread the upper pivot onto the frame and torque the 7/16" allen upper pivot bolt to 100
ft./lbs.
5.33 Elliptical Fitness Crosstrainer
Mounting Bolt
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