Part No. 39528 Genie GS-1530 & Genie GS-1930 7 - 43Service Manual - First Edition Section 7 - Repair ProceduresSTEERING AXLE COMPONENTS4 Raise the machine approximately 2 inches(5.1 cm). Place blocks under the chassis forsupport.5 Remove the castle nut, then remove the wheel.6 Tag, disconnect and cap the hydraulic hoses onthe drive motor.Bodily injury hazard. Sprayinghydraulic oil can penetrate andburn skin. Loosen hydraulicconnections very slowly toallow the oil pressure todissipate gradually. Do notallow oil to squirt or spray.7 Remove the drive motor mounting fasteners,then remove the motor.Torque specificationsCastle nut 300 ft-lbs406.7 Nm7-2Steering CylinderHow to Remove theSteering CylinderWhen removing a hose assemblyor fitting, the O-ring on the fittingand/or hose end must be replacedand then torqued to specificationduring installation. Refer toSection Two,Hydraulic Hose andFitting Torque Specifications.1 Tag, disconnect and plug the hydraulic hosesfrom the steering cylinder. Cap the fittings onthe cylinder.Bodily injury hazard. Sprayinghydraulic oil can penetrate andburn skin. Loosen hydraulicconnections very slowly to allowthe oil pressure to dissipategradually. Do not allow oil tosquirt or spray.2 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from thebarrel-end pivot pin. Remove the pivot pin.Note the quantity and location ofthe spacers when removing thebarrel-end pivot pin.3 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from the rod-end pivot pin. Remove the pin.Note the quantity and location ofthe spacers when removing therod-end pivot pin.4 Remove the steering cylinder from the machine.
