2Wd Steering Axle Components; Yoke And Hub - Genie Z-51/30 Service Manual

Section 7 • Repair Procedures

2WD Steering Axle Components

15-1

Yoke and Hub

How to Remove the Yoke
and Hub
The yoke installation utilizes bushings in the axle
and a thrust washer that may require periodic
replacement.
1 Remove the cotter pin from the steering cylinder
rod-end clevis pin and remove the cotter pin
from the tie rod clevis pin. Remove the clevis
pins.
Always use a new cotter pin when
installing a clevis pin.
a b
g
f
a tie rod
b steer axle
c yoke pivot pin
d yoke
e hub
f pivot pin
g steering cylinder
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c d
f
e
Genie Z-45/25 & Genie Z-45/25J
First Edition • Second Printing
2 Loosen the wheel lug nuts. Do not remove
them.
3 Block the non-steering wheels, and then
center a lifting jack of ample capacity under the
steering axle.
4 Raise the machine 6 inches (15 cm) and place
blocks under the chassis for support.
5 Remove the lug nuts. Then remove the tire
and wheel assembly.
6 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from the
yoke pivot pins. Do not remove the pins.
7 Support and secure the yoke/hub assembly to a
lifting jack.
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