Genie Z-45, Z-25J manual Maintenance, Check the Batteries, Check the Tire Pressure

Fourth Edition · First Printing Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Check the Batteries Check the Tire Pressure

Proper battery condition is essential to good engine performance and operational safety. Improper fluid levels or damaged cables and connections can result in engine component damage and hazardous conditions.

Electrocution hazard. Contact with hot or live circuits may result in death or serious injury. Remove all rings, watches and other jewelry.

Bodily injury hazard. Batteries contain acid. Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid. Neutralize battery acid spills with baking soda and water.

1Put on protective clothing and eye wear.

2Be sure that the battery cable connections are tight and free of corrosion.

3Be sure that the battery hold-down bracket is secure.

4Remove the battery vent caps.

5Check the battery acid level. If needed, replenish with distilled water to the bottom of the battery fill tube. Do not overfill.

6Install the vent caps.

Note: Adding terminal protectors and a corrosion preventative sealant will help eliminate corrosion on the battery terminals and cables.

Tip-over hazard. An over-inflated tire can explode which may compromise machine stability and cause the machine to tip over.

Tip-over hazard. The use of temporary flat tire repair products may lead to tire failure which could compromise machine stability and cause the machine to tip over.

Bodily injury hazard. An over-inflated tire can explode and may cause death or serious injury.

Note: This procedure does not need to be performed on machines equipped with foam-filled tires.

1Check each tire with an air pressure gauge and add air as needed.

Tire specifications	2WD Models	4WD Models
Narrow base models	Foam-filled
Industrial tire	Only
Models with Aircraft	Foam-filled	Foam-filled
Protection Package	Only	Only
Standard base models
Industrial tire	100 psi /
Tire size: 9-14.5 LT	6.9 bar
Standard base models	50 psi /	50 psi /
Rough terrain tire	3.5 bar	3.5 bar
Tire size: 355/55D625 14 ply
High flotation tires	38 psi /	38 psi /
Tire size: 33/16LL500	2.6 bar	2.6 bar

Part No.114339 Z-45/25 • Z-45/25J 51