Replace The Engine Oil And Filter - Gasoline/Lpg Models - Genie S-60 Service Manual

Section 4 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
TABLE A PROCEDURES
4 Remove the battery vent caps and check the
specific gravity of each battery cell with a
hydrometer.
Result: If any battery cell displays a specific
gravity of less than 1.026, the battery must be
replaced.
5 Check the battery acid level of each cell. If
needed, replenish with distilled water to the
bottom of each battery fill tube. Do not overfill.
6 Install the battery vent caps.
Applying a corrosion preventative
sealant will help eliminate
corrosion on the battery terminals
and cables.
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Replace the Engine Oil and
Filter - Gasoline/LPG Models
Periodic replacement of the engine oil and filter
is essential to good engine performance. Operating
the machine with an improper oil level or
neglecting periodic oil and filter changes can
damage engine components. A daily check of
machine hours against the hours noted on the oil
filter will allow the inspector to anticipate and
perform oil and filter changes at the 100 hour
interval.
1 Open the engine side turntable cover and
remove the oil filler cap located on the valve
cover.
Genie S-60 & Genie S-65
Third Edition • First Printing
Ford engine specifications require
that this procedure be performed
every 100 hours. Perform this
procedure more often if dusty
conditions exist or the machine is
subjected to extended low idle
operation.
Perform this procedure after
warming the engine to normal
operating temperature.
Bodily injury hazard. Beware of
hot engine parts and oil. Contact
with hot engine oil and/or engine
parts may cause severe burns.
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