torque links (24 and 26) by removing the link connecting bolt assembly (25) and then separate the two
links. Note spacer washer between the two links.
slot at the bottom of the oleo housing.
i.
Pull the piston tube (39) with components parts from the cylinder.
j.
The piston tube components may be removed by reaching in the tube and pushing out the upper
bearing retainer pins (27). Slide from the tube, the upper bearing (29), lower bearing (34) with outer
and inner O-rings (33 and 35), wiper strip (36), washer (37) and snap ring (38).
cylinder. Pull the tube from the cylinder.
l.
The orifice plate (31) is removed from the bottom of the orifice tube be releasing the snap ring (32)
that holds the plate in position.
m. To remove the piston tube plug (40) with O-ring (41) located in the lower end of the tube, remove the
bolt assembly and insert a rod up through the hole in the body of the fork (42). Push the plug out
through the top of the tube.
7-7. CLEANING, INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF NOSE GEAR OLEO.
a.
Clean all parts with a suitable dry type cleaning solvent.
b. Inspect the landing gear oleo assembly component for the following:
1. Bearings and bushings for excess wear, corrosion, scratches and overall damage.
2. Retaining pins for wear and damage.
3. Lock rings for cracks, bum, etc.
4. Cylinder and orifice tube for corrosion, scratches, nicks and excess wear.
5. Upper and lower cylinder bushings loose or turning in cylinder.
6. Orifice plate for hole restriction.
7. Fork tube for corrosion, scratches, nicks, dents and misalignment.
8. Air valve general condition.
c.
Repair of the oleo is limited to smoothing out minor scratches, nicks and dents and replacement of
parts.
7-8. ASSEMBLY OF NOSE GEAR OLEO. (Refer to Figure 7-1.)
a.
Ascertain that parts are cleaned and inspected.
(MIL-H-5606) and install the O-ring on the plug. Lubricate the inside wall of the tube (39), insert the
plug into the top of the tube and push it to the fork end. Align the bolt holes of the fork, tube and plug,
and install bolt assembly.
c.
If desired, cement a cork in the hole in the bottom of the fork body to prevent dirt from entering
between the fork and tube.
e.
f.
Revised: 2/13/89
1J2
* CHEROKEE ARROW III SERVICE MANUAL
LANDING GEAR AND BRAKE SYSTEM
Summary of Contents for ARROW III
Page 4: ...THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 1A4...
Page 12: ...THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 1A12...
Page 94: ...Figure 4 2 Wing Installation Revised 2 13 89 1D22 CHEROKEE ARROW III SERVICE MANUAL STRUCTURES...
Page 171: ...lH3 INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...
Page 172: ...lH4 INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...
Page 286: ...THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Revised 2 13 89 2A8...
Page 528: ...INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 2K10 THRU 2L24 2K10...