Service Manual February 2017Checklist D Procedures62 S-80 • S-85 • S-80X Part No. 1259369GT8 Fully retract the boom and raise the boom tofull height. Visually inspect the the dialindicator to be sure the needle returns to the"zero" position.9 Remove the dial indicator and rotate theturntable 90°.10 Repeat steps 4 through 9 until the rotationbearing has been checked in at least fourequally spaced areas 90° apart.11 Lower the boom to the stowed position andturn the machine off.12 Remove the dial indicator from the machine.D-5Replace the Hydraulic FiltersGenie specifications require that this procedure beperformed every 1000 hours or annually,whichever comes first.Perform this procedure more often if dustyconditions exist.Replacement of the hydraulic filters is essential forgood machine performance and service life. A dirtyor clogged filter may cause the machine to performpoorly and continued use may cause componentdamage. Extremely dirty conditions may requirethat the filter be replaced more often.Bodily injury hazard. Beware ofhot oil. Contact with hot oil maycause severe burns.Note: Perform this procedure with the engine off.Hydraulic return filter1 Open the ground controls side turntable coverand locate the hydraulic return filter housingon top of the hydraulic tank.2 Remove the cap from the filter housing.3 Lift the handle on the filter element and rotatethe element counterclockwise to release theelement from the housing.4 Remove the filter element from the housing.5 Install the new filter element into the filterhousing.6 Push the filter element down to be sure theO-ring on the element is fully seated into thehousing.