Perform Engine Maintenance - Ford Models; Grease The Turntable Rotation Bearing And Rotate Gear - Genie S-40 Service Manual

Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
CHECKLIST A PROCEDURES
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Perform Engine Maintenance -
Ford Models
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.
• Oil, coolant, fuel, exhaust and vacuum hoses -
check for leaks, damage or deterioration
• Electrical wiring - check for chafing or damage
Required maintenance procedures and additional
engine information are available in the
Ford MSG-425 EFI Operator Handbook
(EDI part number 1020010)
Ford MSG 425 EFI Operator Handbook
Genie part number
To access the engine:
1 Remove the safety pin from the engine pivot
plate latch.
Note: The engine pivot plate latch is located under
the engine turntable pivot plate at the counterweight
end of the machine.
2 Open the engine pivot plate latch and swing the
engine pivot plate out and away from the
machine.
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Grease the Turntable Rotation
Bearing and Rotate Gear
Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 100 hours of operation. Perform
this procedure more often if dusty conditions exist.
Frequent application of lubrication to the turntable
bearing and rotate gear is essential to good
machine performance and service life. Continued
use of an improperly greased bearing and gear will
result in component damage.
1 Locate the grease fitting near the ground control
2 Pump grease into the turntable rotation bearing.
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3 Apply grease to each tooth of the drive gear,
Grease Specification
Chevron Ultra-duty grease, EP NLGI 2 (lithium based)
or equivalent
S-40 • S-45 • S-40 TRAX • S-45 TRAX
box.
Rotate the turntable in increments of 4 to 5
inches / 10 to 13 cm at a time and repeat this
step until the entire bearing has been greased.
located under the turntable.
October 2014
Part No. 826364