GE M
EDICAL
S
YSTEMS
D
IRECTION
2392751-100, R
EVISION
3
V
IVID
™ 4 S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
8-90
Section 8-6 - Lower Section Components Replacement
10) Working from the
rear
of the unit, remove the securing screw [
A
] from the cable holder [
B
] located
on the gas spring rod.
11) Turn the cable holder to free the cable end sleeve [
C
], and then remove the cable end stopper [
D
]
from the trigger arm [
E
].
12) Working from the
front
of the unit, and using an M4 Allen key, loosen the two cap screws on the gas
spring cable retaining bracket and slide the bracket
forwards
(towards you) sufficiently to release
tension on the cable, as shown in
.
CAUTION:
When releasing tension, do not pull the gas spring cable excessively as this may
cause damage to the cable mechanism.
Figure 8-72 Gas Spring Rod and Cable Holder - Close-up Views
Figure 8-73 Gas Spring Cable and Retaining Bracket
B
A
E
D
C
E
D
Slide bracket in this direction
Loosen cap screws here
Gas spring cable
Cable retaining bracket