Piper Dakota - Replacement of Compressor Drive Belt; Compressor and Fabricated Oil Dipstick; Compressor Oil Charge

Figure 21-10. Compressor and Fabricated Oil Dipstick
—WARNING—
Do not remove oil plug with system under pressure.
CHART 2106. COMPRESSOR OIL CHARGE
Oil Charge Ounces 6 8 10 16
Dipstick Reading Inches 13/ 16” 1.00 1-3/16” 1-15/16”
REPLACEMENT OF COMPRESSOR DRIVE BELT (figure 21-11)
l. Remove old belt by removing spinner, propeller, nose cowl, engine baffles, and as required, starter
ring gear assembly, and drive belts.
2. Place new belt in its appropriate positions on starter ring gear sheaves.
3. Reinstall starter ring gear assembly, propeller, and spinner.
—CAUTION—
Do not force belt into pulley sheave. Remove idler assemblies, if
necessary, and alternator lower mounting bolts in order to install
belt.
4. Route belt to proper pulley sheave as shown in figure 21-11.
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Reissued: August 1, 1986
1G17
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-28-236
MAINTENANCE MANUAL