Piper Cherokee Six - Page 121

PIPER
CHEROKEE
SIX
SERVICE
MANUAL
4-13.
REMOVAL
OF
WINDSHIELD.
a.
Remove
the collar
molding
from
around
the
bottom
of the
windshield
by
removing
attaching
screws.
b.
Remove
the
trim
strip
from
between
the
windshield
halves
by
removing
attaching
screws.
c.
Remove
the
windshield
by
raising
the
lower
portion
of
the
windshield
and
pulling
forward.
NOTE
A damaged
windshield
should
be
saved
since
it
can
be
used
as
a pattern
for
drilling
holes
in
a
new
windshield.
d.
Clean
old
tape
and
sealer
from
the
windshield
retainer
channels
and
strips.
4-14.
INSTALLATION
OF
WINDSHIELD.
a.
Ascertain
that
the
new
windshield
outside
contours
are
that
of
the
old
windshield.
It
may
be
necessary
to
cut
or
grind
the
new
windshield.
b.
Apply
black
vinyl
plastic
tape
around
the
outer
edges
of
the
entire
windshield.
c.
Apply
a strip
of
vinyl
foam
tape
(1/8
x 1"
wide
- type
1
P.U.C.
per
PMS-K0003)
over
the
plastic
tape
completely
around
the
top
and
outboard
edges
of
the
windshield.
d.
Apply
white
PRC
5000
sealing
compound
(Product
Research
Corporation)
in
the
upper
and
outboard
windshield.
e.
Slide
the
windshield
aft
and
up
into
place.
Use
caution
not
to dislocate
the
tape
around
the
edges
of
the
windshield.
Allow
clearance
between
the
two
sections
of
the
windshield,
at
the
divider
post,
for
expansion.
f.
Lay
sealant
at
the
bottom
and
center
(inboard)
of
the
windshield,
in
the
hollow
between
the
outside
edge
and
channel.
g.
Lay
a small
amount
of
sealant
under
the
center
trim
strip,
install
and
secure.
h.
Lay
black
vinyl
tape
on
the
underside
of
the
collar
molding,
install
and
secure.
i.
Seal
with
sealant
any
areas
around
windshield
that
may
allow
water
to
penetrate
past
windshield.
j.
Remove
excess
exposed
sealer
or
tape.
4-15.
REMOVAL
OF
WINDOWS
(Side).
a.
Remove
the
retainer
molding
from
around
the
window
by
removing
attachment
screws.
At
the
forward
end
of
both
the
right
and
left
window
that
is adjacent
to the
second
row
of seats,
the
window
retainer
is riveted
in
place
and
need
not
be removed.
b.
Remove
the
window
from
the
frame.
c.
Remove
excess
tape
and
sealer
from
the
window
frame.
STRUCTURE
Revised:
8/14/73
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