Engines; Rpm Adjustment - Deutz Models; Rpm Adjustment - Perkins Models; Flex Plate - Genie S-45 XC Service And Repair Manual

July 2019
5-1
RPM Adjustment -
Deutz Models
Refer to Maintenance Procedure in the appropriate
Service or Maintenance Manual for your machine,
Check and Adjust the Engine RPM.
5-2
RPM Adjustment -
Perkins Models
Refer to Maintenance Procedure in the appropriate
Service or Maintenance Manual for your machine,
Check and Adjust the Engine RPM.
Part No. 1286829GT S-40 XC • S-45 XC • S-40 TraX • S-45 TraX
5-3

Flex Plate

The flex plate acts as a coupler between the engine
and the pump. It is bolted to the engine flywheel
and has a splined center to drive the pump.
How to Remove the Flex Plate
Deutz models:
1 Remove the tailpipe bracket mounting
fasteners from the engine bell housing.
2 Support the drive pump assembly with an
appropriate lifting device.
3 Remove all of the engine bell housing
fasteners.
4 Carefully pull the pump and bell housing
assembly away from the engine and secure it
from moving.
Component damage hazard.
Hoses can be damaged if they
are kinked or pinched.
5 Remove the flex plate mounting fasteners.
Remove the flex plate from the flywheel.
Ford models:
1 Disconnect the electrical connectors from both
oxygen sensors at the tailpipe and exhaust
manifold. Do not remove the oxygen sensors.
2 Remove the exhaust pipe fasteners at the
muffler.
3 Support the muffler and bracket assembly with
a suitable lifting device.
4 Remove the muffler bracket mounting
fasteners from the bell housing. Carefully
remove the muffler and bracket assembly from
the engine.
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