THE NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-32-301FT / 301XTC
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
PAGE 9
Jun 1/03
2J19
27-20-00
B. Installation
(1) Assemble torque tube assembly as shown in Figure 7. Do not install the two bolts through the
center of the tube assembly at this time.
(2) Place upper support blocks on the ends of the torque tube assembly. Note that a washer is
required on each end of tube.
(3) Position support blocks on their mounting brackets at each side of fuselage and secure with
bolts, washers and nuts.
(a) A bushing is required in bolt holes of upper support block.
(b) A plate is required on top of upper block, between upper and lower blocks and under
block mounting bracket.
(4) Align bolt holes in center area of torque tube assembly. Install bolts, washers and nuts and
tighten.
Rudder and Steering Pedal Assembly
Figure 7