Piper Cherokee Six - Page 376

PIPER
CHEROKEE
SIX SERVICE
MANUAL
3. Reconnect
the
clevis
end
to the
control
arm
and
safety.
c.
Check
security
of cable
casing
attachments.
d.
Pull
the
throttle
and
mixture
levers
in
the
cockpit
full
aft
to ascertain
that
the
idle
screw
contacts
its
stop
and the
mixture
control
arm
contacts
its
lean position.
On 1975
models
and
up, a
mixture
control
lock
is incorporated
in
the quadrant
cover
which
prevents
the
mixture
control
from being
moved
to the
idle cutoff
position
inadvertently.
The
lock
must be
depressed
before
the control
can be
moved
completely
aft. Ascertain
that
the lock
operates
freely
without
any
tendency
to
bind
or hang
up.
7-19. INDUCTION
AIR
FILTER.
a.
The filter
should
be
cleaned
daily
when
operating
in
dusty
conditions.
If
any
holes
or
tears
are
noticed,
the
filter
must
be
replaced
immediately.
b.
Remove
the
filter
element
and
shake
off
loose
dirt
by
rapping
on
a hard
flat
surface,
being
careful
not to
damage
or
crease
the
sealing
ends.
DO
NOT
wash
filter
element
in any
liquid
or
soak
it in oil.
Never
attempt
to
blow
off dirt
with
compressed
air.
c.
The
filter
housing
can be
cleaned
by wiping
with
a clean
cloth
soaked
in unleaded
gasoline.
When
the
housing
is dry
reinstall
and seal
the
filter
element.
7-20.
CARBURETOR.
7-21. CARBURETOR
MAINTENANCE.
In
general, little attention
is required
6
between
carburetor
overhauls.
However,
it is
recommended
that
the following
items
be
4
checked
during
periodic
inspection
of
the
engine.
2
a. Check
tightness
and
lockwire
of all
POWER
PLANT
Revised:
7/28/75
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