4 - 44 Genie TZ-50 Part No. 824982January 2016Section 4 • Repair Procedures6 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane tothe lug on the rod end of the cylinder.7 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from theoutrigger cylinder rod-end pivot pin.8 Using a soft metal drift, remove the outriggercylinder rod-end pivot pin.9 Raise the cylinder to a vertical position.10 Remove the pin retaining fasteners from theoutrigger cylinder barrel-end pivot pin.11 Using a soft metal drift, remove the outriggercylinder barrel-end pivot pin.Crushing hazard. The outriggercylinder could fall if not properlysupported when the pivot pin isremoved from the machine.Component damage hazard. Thesolenoid valve can be damaged.Use caution when removing thecylinder from the machine.OUTRIGGERS12-2Outrigger CylinderHow to Remove an OutriggerCylinderWhen removing a hose assembly or fitting, theO-ring on the fitting and/or hose end must bereplaced and then torqued to specification duringinstallation. Refer to Section 2, Hydraulic Hose andFitting Torque Specifi cations.1 Extend the outrigger until the pad just touchesthe ground. Do not rest the weight of themachine on the outrigger.2 Remove the hose guard mounting fastenersfrom the rod end of the outrigger cylinder andremove the hose guard from the machine.3 Remove the cover above the barrel end of theoutrigger cylinder.4 Tag and disconnect the wire harness from theoutrigger cylinder valve coil.5 Tag, disconnect and plug the hydraulic hosesfrom the outrigger cylinder. Cap the fi ttings onthe cylinder.Bodily injury hazard. Sprayinghydraulic oil can penetrate andburn skin. Loosen hydraulicconnections very slowly to allowthe oil pressure to dissipategradually. Do not allow oil to squirtor spray.