INSTALLATION OF DOOR LATCH MECHANISM
1. Place latch assembly into position on door.
2. Connect latch pull rod to inside door handle.
3. Replace screws that attach latch plate and mechanism to door.
4. Install door trim upholstery and secure with screws.
ADJUSTMENT OF DOOR LATCH MECHANISM
Adjust door latch as follows:
1. Loosen screws on striker plate.
2. Make necessary adjustment.
3. Retighten screws.
DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL OF DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
1. Remove door trim upholstery by removing attachment screws.
2. Loosen nut on the assembly and remove lock by turning it sideways.
INSTALLATION OF DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
1. Install lock in door by turning it sideways and placing it through opening.
2. Replace nut on back of lock assembly and tighten.
3. Replace door trim upholstery and secure with attachment screws.
DOOR SAFETY LATCH
REMOVAL OF DOOR SAFETY LATCH
1. Remove two handles and five screws holding pan on inside of door.
2. Remove pan and pull latch assembly through opening on door.
INSTALLATION OF DOOR SAFETY LATCH
1. Place latch assembly into position for installation.
2. Replace pan and install screws and handles.
3. Check latch assembly for operation and ensure that it does not rub on trim panels.
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Reissued: August 1, 1986
2F16
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-28-236
MAINTENANCE MANUAL