Genie S-60 TraX Service Manual page 144

Section 4 • Repair Procedures
ENGINES
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.
5 Support the engine with an overhead crane or
other suitable lifting device. Do not lift it.
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6 Remove the engine mounting plate to bell
7 Raise the engine slightly using the overhead
8 Support the drive pump assembly with an
9 Remove all of the engine bell housing retaining
10 Carefully pull the pump and bell housing
11 Remove the flex plate mounting fasteners.
Perkins models:
1 Remove the fuel filter/water separator mounting
2 Remove the fuel filter/water separator and lay it
3 Support the drive pump assembly with an
4 Remove all of the engine bell housing fasteners.
5 Carefully pull the pump and bell housing
6 Remove the flex plate mounting fasteners.
S-60 • S-65 • S-60 TRAX • S-65 TRAX
S-60 HC • S-60X • S-60XC
housing fasteners.
crane and place a block of wood under the oil
pan for support.
overhead crane or other suitable lifting device.
Do not apply any lifting pressure.
fasteners.
assembly away from the engine and secure it
from moving.
Component damage hazard. Hoses
can be damaged if they are kinked
or pinched.
Remove the flex plate from the flywheel.
fasteners.
to the side. Do not disconnect the hoses.
appropriate lifting device.
assembly away from the engine and secure it
from moving.
Component damage hazard. Hoses
can be damaged if they are kinked
or pinched.
Remove the flex plate from the flywheel.
December 2013
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