Genie GS-2669 RT Service Manual page 82

Section 4 • Repair Procedures
SCISSOR COMPONENTS
8 Using a suitable supporting device, attach a
strap to the rod end of the lift cylinder. Do not
apply pressure.
9 Remove the lift cylinder rod end pivot pin (index
#5) retaining fasteners.
10 Using a soft metal drift, remove the pivot pin.
11 Lower the lift cylinder and remove the strap.
12 Using an overhead lifting device attach a 4 hook
sling chain to the ends of the number 3 inner
arm (index #19). Make the chains tight but do
not apply lifting pressure.
Crushing hazard. The linkage
assembly could become
unbalanced and fall if not properly
supported when removed from the
machine.
13 Remove the retaining fasteners from the number
3 pivot pins (index #6 and #19).
Note: Do not remove the external snap ring.
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14 Using a soft metal drift, remove the pivot pins
and set aside.
15 Carefully lift the linkage assembly off of the
machine and place it on a structure capable of
supporting it.
16 Using an overhead lifting device attach a 4 hook
sling chain to the ends of the number 2 inner
arm (index #20). Make the chains tight but do
not apply lifting pressure.
Crushing hazard. The linkage
assembly could become
unbalanced and fall if not properly
supported when removed from the
machine.
17 Remove the retaining fasteners from the number
2 pivot pins (index #8 and #22).
Note: Do not remove the external snap ring.
18 Using a soft metal drift, remove the pivot pins
and set aside.
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