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IRECTION 2392751-100, REVISION 3VIVID™ 4 SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 8 - Replacement Procedures 8-101
Note: In order to manipulate and loosen the gas spring cable sufficiently to release and remove
the cable end from the slot in the up/down/swivel handle, it may also be necessary to
loosen the other end of the cable from where it is attached to the cable holder located on
the gas spring rod. If required, refer to the instructions provided in the Gas Spring Cable
Removal Procedure on page 8 - 89.
Similarly, to release the other end of the swivel release cable from the vertical axis welding, refer to
the Swivel Release Cable Removal Procedure on page 8 - 94.
11.)Loosen and remove the M6 nut from the handle assembly axis screw - see Figure 8-89 below.
12.)Holding the Up/Down/Swivel handle in one hand, extract the axis screw from the handle assembly
(pull in the direction shown in Figure 8-89, above) and remove the defective Up/Down/Swivel
handle from the handle mounting brackets (fastened to the chassis).
Figure 8-88 Detail of Cable End and Slot on Handle
Figure 8-89 Removing the Handle from the Handle Mounting Brackets
(shown in detail)
Grooved Slot on Handle
Remove cable end from here
Cable
Cable End
Stopper
Handle mounting bracket
M6 Nut
Axis screw
Handle mounting bracket
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