Part No. 48339 Genie GS-2046 & Genie GS-2646 & Genie GS-3246 7 - 11Service Manual - First Edition Section 7 - Repair Procedures3-1Scissor AssemblyHow to Disassemble theScissor AssemblyGS-2046Bodily injury hazard. Thisprocedure requires specific repairskills, lifting equipment and asuitable workshop. Attempting thisprocedure without these skills andtools could result in death orserious injury and significantcomponent damage. Dealerservice is required.When removing a hose assemblyor fitting, the O-ring on the fittingand/or hose end must be replacedand then torqued to specificationduring installation. Refer to SectionTwo,Hydraulic Hose and FittingTorque Specifications.1 Remove the platform. See 2-1,How to Removethe Platform.2 Remove the cables from the side of the number3 outer arm (index #12) at the ground controlsside.Component damage hazard.Cables can be damaged if theyare kinked or pinched.3 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane tothe number 3 outer arm (index #12).4 Remove the external snap rings from thenumber 3 center pivot pin (index #2).5 Use a soft metal drift to remove the number 3center pivot pin (index #2).6 Remove the external snap rings from thenumber 3 pivot pin (index #13).7 Use a soft metal drift to remove the number 3pivot pin (index #13) from the non-steer end ofthe machine. Remove the number 3 outer arm(index #12) from the machine.Crushing hazard. The number 3outer arm (index #12) may becomeunbalanced and fall if not properlysupported when it is removed fromthe machine.8 Remove the cable clamps from the number 3inner arm (index #11).9 Remove the mounting fasteners from the cabletray support at the steer end.10 Remove the external snap rings from thenumber 2 center pivot pin (index #5) at theground controls side. Do not remove the pin.11 Slide the cable tray towards the battery packside of the machine and remove it from themachine.Component damage hazard.Cables can be damaged if theyare kinked or pinched.12 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane tothe lug on the rod end of the lift cylinder.13 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from thecylinder rod-end pivot pin (index #3). Use a softmetal drift to remove the pin.Bodily injury hazard. The cylindermay fall if not properly supportedwhen the pin is removed.SCISSOR COMPONENTS, GS-2046