September 2016 Maintenance ManualMaintenance ProceduresPart No. 1272858 Genie Telehandlers 19Section 3 Maintenanc e Proc eduresIntr oducti onObserve and Obey: Maintenance inspections shall be completedby a person trained and qualified on themaintenance of this machine. Scheduled maintenance inspections shall becompleted as specified on theMaintenanceinspection Reports. The frequency and extentof periodic examinations and tests may alsodepend on national regulations.Failure to perform eachprocedure as presented andscheduled may cause death,serious injury or substantialdamage. Immediately tag and remove from service adamaged or malfunctioning machine. Repair any machine damage or malfunctionbefore operating the machine. Use only Genie approved replacement parts. Machines that have been out of service for aperiod longer than 3 months must complete thequarterly inspection.Machine Configuration: Unless otherwise specified, perform eachprocedure with the machine in the followingconfiguration:• Machine parked on a firm, level surface• Boom in the stowed position• Key switch in the off position with the keyremoved• Wheels chocked