Part No. 32960 Genie Z-45/22 7 - 13Service Manual - Second Edition Section 7 - Repair Procedures3-1Plastic Cable TrackThe primary boom cable track guides cables andhoses running up the boom. It can be repaired linkby link without removing the cables and hoses thatrun through it. Removing the entire primary boomcable track is only necessary when performingmajor repairs that involve removing the primaryboom.How to Repair the Plastic CableTrackComponent damage hazard. Theprimary boom cable track can bedamaged if it is twisted.a link separation pointb lower clip1 Use a slotted screwdriver to pry down on thelower clip.2 Repeat step 1 for each link.3 To remove a single link, open the lower clip andthen use a screw driver to pry the link to theside.3-2Primary BoomHow to Shim the Primary BoomWear PadsMeasure each wear pad. Replacethe pad if it is less than0.41 inches (1cm) thick. If the padis more than 0.41 inches (1cm)thick, perform the followingprocedure.1 Raise the primary boom above the drive limitswitch.a drive limit switch2 Extend the primary boom 10 inches(25.4 cm).3 Remove the wear pad mounting fasteners.4 Install the new shims under the wear pad toobtain zero clearance and zero drag.5 Using a round punch, align the holes in theshim to the wear pad and install the mountingfasteners.6 Extend and retract through the entire range ofmotion to check for tight spots that could causebinding.Always maintain squarenessbetween the primary boom outerand inner tubes.aabPrimary Boom Components800-610-4101ActionRental.com