Cessna T182 Series User Manual

MODEL
182 & T182 SERIES
SERVICE MANUAL
d. Clean
and repack wheel
bearing cones
with clean
a. Place wheel
hub in tire
and tube with
tube infla-
aircraft wheel bearing
grease.
tion stem in cutout
of wheel hub.
e.
Assemble bearing cones,
grease seal felts and
b. Place spacer
and wheel flange on
inboard side of
rings into
wheel halves.
wheel hub (opposite
of tube
inflation stem),
then place
f.
Inflate tire
to seat tire
beads, then
adjust pres-
washer
under
head of each
capscrew
and start cap-
sure to amount
specified in figure 1-1.
screws into wheel hub threads.
c. Place
spacer and
wheel flange
on other
side and
5-20. DISASSEMBLY OF McCAULEY MAIN WHEEL align valve stem in cutout in wheel flange.
AND
TIRE ASSEMBLY.
(With hub and
capscrews.)
d. Place washer
under
head of each
capscrew
and
(See figure
5-4.)
start capscrews
into wheel hub threads.
a. Remove valve
core and deflate tire
and tube.
Break tire beads loose from wheel flanges.
WARNING
Injury
can result
from attempting
to remove
seated on
flange of wheel
hub.
Uneven or
wheel flanges
with the
tire and
tube inflated
improper
torque
of capscrews
can
cause
Avoid damaging
wheel
flanges when
breaking
failure
of capscrews,
with resultant
wheel
tire
beads loose.
A scratch
gouge
or nick
failure.
in
wheel flanges could
cause wheel failure.
e.
Tighten capscrews
evenly
and torque
to a
value
b. Remove
capscrews
and washers.
of
190-200 lb
in.
c. Separate wheel flanges
from wheel hub.
Retain f. Clean
and pack bearing cones
with clean aircraft
spacers between
wheel flanges and wheel
hub.
wheel bearing grease.
(Refer to Section 2 for
grease
d. Remove
wheel hub from tire and
tube. type.)
e. Remove retainer
rings, grease seal retainers, g.
Assemble bearing cones, grease seal felts
and
retainers into wheel hub.
grease seal felts
and bearing cones
from wheel hub.
retainers
into wheel hub.
NOTE
The bearing cups are
a press fit in the wheel
Grease
seal retainer
hub and should
not be removed unless a new
seal retainers (inboard) (12) are not inter-
part is to be
part
is to be installed.
To remove
the bear-
ing cup,
heat wheel hub in boiling water
for
are
30 minutes,
or in an oven not to
exceed 121°C
Grease seal retainer
(outboard) (2),
grease
(250 F).
Using an arbor
press, if available,
seal felt
(outboard) (3)
and grease seal
re-
press out bearing cup
and press in new bear- tainer
(outboard) (4) are to be assembled in
ing cup
while wheel hub
is still hot.
5-21. INSPECTION
AND REPAIR OF
McCAULEY
h. Inflate tire to seat
tire beads, then adjust
to cor-
WHEEL
AND TIRE
ASSEMBLY.
(With hub
and
rect tire pressure
specified
in figure 1-1.
capscrews.) (See figure 5-4.)
a. Clean
all metal
parts,
grease seal
felts and
5-23.
DISASSEMBLY
OF
McCAULEY
MAIN
WHEEL
spacers
in cleaning
solvent
and
dry thoroughly.
AND TIRE
ASSEMBLY.
(Two-Piece
Wheel.)
b. Inspect
wheel
flanges
and
wheel
hub for
cracks.
a. Completely
deflate
tire and
tube and
break
loose
Discard
cracked
wheel
flanges
or hub and
install
new
tire
beads.
Extreme
care
must be
exercised
to pre-
parts.
Sand
out nicks,
gouges
and
corroded
areas.
vent tire
tool
damage
when
removing
tire
from
wheel
When
protective
coating
has been
removed,
clean
the
halves (6).
area thoroughly; prime with zinc chromate, and paint
with aluminum
lacquer.
c. Inspect brake discs in accordance with proce-
dures outlined in paragraph 5-95.
d.
Carefully inspect bearing
cones and cups
for
damage
and
discoloration.
After cleaning,
pack bear-
ing cones with
clean aircraft wheel bearing grease
(refer to Section 2) before
installing in wheel hub. c.
Remove thru-bolts(24) and washers (25).
d.
Separate
and
remove
wheel
halves
(6)
from
tire
5-22. REASSEMBLY OF McCAULEY MAIN WHEEL and tube.
AND TIRE ASSEMBLY.
(With hub and capscrews.)
e.
Remove retaining rings
(1), grease seal retain-
ers (2) grease seal
felts (3), grease seal
retainers
(4) and bearing
cones
(5) from both
wheel halves
(6).
5-8
Revision
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Cessna T182 Series Specifications

General

Engine Type	Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Horsepower	230 hp
Seating Capacity	4
Service Ceiling	18, 100 feet
Takeoff Distance	1, 600 feet
Landing Distance	1, 350 ft
Type	Single-engine
Max Takeoff Weight	3, 100 lb
Wingspan	36 ft
Length	29 ft
Height	9 feet 3 inches
Fuel Capacity	92 US gal (348 L)