Replace The Drive Hub Oil - Genie S-60 TraX Service Manual

December 2013
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Replace the Drive Hub Oil

Manufacturer drive hub specifications require that
this one-time procedure be performed after the first
150 hours.
Replacing the drive hub oil is essential for good
machine performance and service life. Failure to
replace the drive hub oil after the first 150 hours of
use may cause the machine to perform poorly and
continued use may cause component damage.
S-60, S-65, S-60 HC, S-60X and S-60XC:
1 Select the drive hub to be serviced. Drive the
machine until one of the two plugs is at the
lowest point.
2 Remove both plugs and drain the oil into a
suitable container.
3 Drive the machine until both plugs are
horizontal.
a drive hub plugs
4 Fill the hub until the oil level is even with the
bottom of the plug hole. Refer to Section 2,
Specifications.
5 Install the plugs into the drive hub.
6 Repeat this procedure for the other drive hub.
Part No. 147753
S-60 TRAX and S-65 TRAX:
1 Select the drive hub to be serviced. Loosen and
2 Drive the machine in either direction just enough
3 Chock the tracks at the opposite end of the
4 Center a lifting jack of ample capacity
5 Lift the machine until the tracks are off the
6 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane to
7 Remove the remaining sprocket retaining
8 Carefully remove the track assembly from the
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S-60 • S-65 • S-60 TRAX • S-65 TRAX
S-60 HC • S-60X • S-60XC
Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
CHECKLIST A PROCEDURES
remove as many sprocket retaining fasteners as
possible from the hub adapter.
to access the remaining fasteners. Do not
remove the retaining fasteners.
machine to prevent the machine from rolling.
(20,000 lbs / 10,000 kg) under the drive chassis
between the tracks.
ground and then place jack stands under the
drive chassis for support.
the center-point of the track assembly, above
the sprocket.
fasteners from the hub adapter.
drive hub and set aside.
Crushing hazard. The track
assembly could become
unbalanced and fall when removed
from the machine if not properly
supported by the overhead crane.
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