STORAGE
FUEL TANK
REMOVAL OF FUEL TANK
1. Drain fuel from fuel tank. (Refer to chapter 12.)
2. Remove screws from around perimeter of tank assembly.
3. Disconnect fuel line attached to tank.
4. Pull tank away from wing assembly far enough to gain access to sender wire.
5. Disconnect sender wire from tank.
6. Remove tank.
INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF FUEL TANK
Inspection and repair of the fuel tanks is limited to inspecting for dents and leaks.
INSTALLATION OF FUEL TANK
1. Slide tank partly into position and connect sender wire.
2. Slide tank completely into place and connect fuel line. Secure with screws around its perimeter.
3. Fill fuel tank and check for leaks, unrestricted fuel flow, and proper sender indications on quantity
gauge. Refer to Fuel Quantity Sender/Gauge Check (Installed).
LOCKING FUEL CAP
DISASSEMBLY OF LOCKING FUEL CAP (figure 28-2)
1. Remove two screws on back of fuel cap.
2. Remove screw securing pawl to back of key lock assembly.
3. Remove pawl from back of key lock assembly.
4. Remove nut securing key lock to cover.
5. Slide lock, gasket, and spring over back of key lock.
6. Remove key lock by pushing key lock through cover.
ASSEMBLY OF LOCKING FUEL CAP
1. Insert key lock through cover. Make sure O-ring is installed under head of key lock.
2. Slide spring, gasket, and lock over back of key lock.
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Reissued: August 1, 1986
2A23
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-28-236
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