September 2016
GTH-1056, GTH-1256, GTH-1544 and GTH-5519:
1
Remove the fuel filler cap from the tank.
2
Check for proper venting.
Result: Air passes through the fuel tank cap.
Proceed to step 4.
Result: If air does not pass through the cap,
clean or replace the cap. Proceed to step 3.
Note: When checking for positive tank cap venting,
air should pass freely through the cap.
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Quarterly Maintenance Procedures
3
Using a mild solvent, carefully wash the cap
venting system. Dry using low pressure
compressed air. Repeat this procedure
beginning with step 2.
4
Install the fuel tank cap onto the fuel tank.
Hydraulic Tank Breather Cap - All Models
1
Remove the breather cap from the hydraulic
tank.
2
Check for proper venting. The cap is
pressurized to 3 psi.
Result: Air passes through the breather cap.
Proceed to step 4.
Result: If air does not pass through the cap,
clean or replace the cap. Proceed to step 3.
Note: When checking for positive tank cap venting,
air should pass freely through the cap.
3
Using a mild solvent, carefully wash the cap
venting system. Dry using low pressure
compressed air. Repeat this procedure
beginning with step 2.
4
Install the breather cap onto the hydraulic
tank.
Genie Telehandlers
Maintenance Manual
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