Genie Genie Lift, Service Manual

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Service Manual September 2016
Base Assembly
38 Genie Lift Part No. 115417
4 GL-4 models: Remove the cable mounting
fastener from the handle bracket. Pull all the
cable out of the machine.
GL-8, GL-10 and GL-12 models: Remove
the cable mounting fastener from the upper
inner frame casting. Pull all the cable out of
the machine.
5 GL-4 models: Attach the new cable to the
handle bracket.
Note: When installing the cable, be sure the cable
thimble (swaged end) is centered below the upper
pulley.
Facing the carriage side of the machine:
6 Thread the cable through the cable slot and
then through the carriage pulley, from front to
back. Pull all the cable through the pulley.
GL-8, GL-10 and GL-12 models:
7 Thread the cable through the upper inner
frame pulley, from back to front. Pull all the
cable through the pulley.
8 From front to back, thread the cable through
the cable slot in front of the carriage pulley
through the lower inner frame pulley. Pull all
the cable through the pulley.
All models:
9 From front to back, thread the cable through
the handle weldment pulley. Pull all the cable
through the pulley.
10 From the winch side of the machine, wrap the
cable 1 time counterclockwise around the
winch drum. Thread the cable through the
oblong hole and attach it to the winch drum
with the cable retaining fastener.
11 While holding the cable tie on the drum, rotate
the winch until all the cable is spooled onto the
drum. Be sure there are at least 4 wraps of
cable on the winch drum.