4 - 84 Genie GS-2046 and GS-2646 and GS-3246 Part No. 72972June 2003Section 4 • Repair ProceduresREV ASTEER AXLE COMPONENTS8-3Steer BellcrankHow to Remove theSteer BellcrankPerform this procedure with themachine on a flat, level surface.1 Remove the steering cylinder. See 7-2,How toRemove the Steering Cylinder.2 From serial number 17408 to 43000: Removethe retaining fastener from the center pivot pinof the bellcrank.After serial number 43000: Remove theretaining fastener from the center pivot pin ofthe bellcrank. Remove the pin.Note the quantity and the locationof the spacers on the bellcrank.3 Remove the retaining fasteners from the steerlinks at each end of the bellcrank.Note the quantity and the locationof the spacers in between thebellcrank and the steer links.4 Raise the machine approximately14 inches / 36 cm. Place blocks under thechassis for support.Crushing hazard. The chassis willfall if it is not properly supported.4 Turn the yokes to the side so the bellcrank canbe removed.5 Remove the bellcrank from the machine.Note the quantity and the locationof the spacers in between thebellcrank and the steer links.