Piper Cherokee Six - Page 185

PIPER
CHEROKEE
SIX
SERVICE
MANUAL
5-22.
RUDDER
AND STEERING
PEDAL
ASSEMBLY.
5-23.
REMOVAL
OF
RUDDER
AND
STEERING
PEDAL
ASSEMBLY.
(Refer
to
Figure 5-9.)
a.
Remove
the
access
panel
to the
aft section
of the
fuselage.
b. Relieve
rudder
and stabilator
cable
tension
by loosening
one
of the
rudder
and
stabilator
cable
turnbuckles
in the
aft section
of the fuselage.
c.
Remove
the
fuel
selector
panel
cover
byremoving
the rudder
trimknob
and
the
cover
attachment
screws.
d.
Remove
the
lower
selector
cover
and
disconnect
the
fuel
selector
control
lever
from
the
selector
torque
tube
by removing
the attachment
pin located
at the
bottom
of
the lever.
e.
Remove
the
tunnel
plate
just
aft
of the
tee
bar by
laying
back
enough
tunnel
carpet
to
remove
the
plate
attachment
screws.
f. Disconnect
the
stabilator
control
cable
from
the
lower
end of
the
tee bar
assembly.
g. Remove
the
tee
bar attachment
bolts
with
their washers
and nuts
which
are
through
each
side
of the floor
tunnel.
Pull
the lower
end
of the tee
bar aft.
h.
Disconnect
the
control
cable
(19)
ends from
the
arms
on the
torque
tube
(3)
by removing
the cotter
pins,
washers,
nuts
and
bolts (20).
i . Disconnect
the
rudder
trim
from
the torque
tube
assembly
by
removing
the
cotter
pin, washers
and
bolt that
connects
the arm
to the
trim.
j . Disconnect
the steering
rods
(21)
at the
rudder
pedals
(32 and
33) by
removing
nuts
and bolts (24).
k.
Disconnect
the
brake
cylinders
(12)
at
the lower
end
of each
cylinder
rod
(11) by removing
the cotter
pins, washers,
nuts and
bolts (20).
1. Disconnect
the
vee brace(s)(29)
(two
braces
are
usedwith
right
hand
brakes)
from
the torque
tube by
removing
nuts, washers
and. bolts
(27) that
secure the
strap
bracket
(28)
to the
vee brace.
m. If
an AutoPilot
amplifier
is
installed
over the
torque
tube at
the right
side
of
the fuselage,
disconnect
the electrical
plug
and release
the two fasteners
that
secure it to its
mounting bracket.
n. Disconnect
the torquetube
support
bracket
(35)
where
it attaches
to the
floor
tunnel
by removing
its
attachment
bolts.
o. Remove
the two bolts
(25 and
26) that extend
throughthe
torque
tube and
are
located
at the center
of the tube
assembly
over the
floor tunnel.
Compress
the
tubes.
p.
Disconnect
the
torque
tube support
blocks
(7
and 8) from
their
support
brackets
on
each side of
the fuselage
by removing
the attachment
nuts,
washers
and bolts (6).
q.
Remove the trim
side panels, if desired.
SURFACE
CONTROLS
Revised:
7/28/75
1H17