PIPER CHEROKEE SIX / LANCE SERVICE MANUAL
VA - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
07/15/06
1K4
5A-24. CLEANING, INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF MAIN GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER.
a.
Clean the cylinder parts with a suitable dry type solvent and dry thoroughly.
b.
Inspect the cylinder assembly for the following:
1.
Interior walls of cylinder and exterior surfaces of piston for scratches, burrs, corrosion, etc.
2.
Threaded areas for damage.
3.
End fitting retainer slot for excess wear.
4.
Rod end fitting and swivel fitting of cylinder for wear and corrosion.
c.
Repairs to the cylinder are limited to polishing out small scratches, burrs, etc., and replacing
components. (Refer to Parts Catalog for replacement part numbers.)
5A-25. ASSEMBLY OF MAIN GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER. (Refer to Figure 5A-10.)
a.
Install O-ring (5) on the exterior of the end gland (1).
b.
Install O-ring (3) and back-up ring (2) in the interior of the end gland.
c.
Install O-ring (8) on the body of the piston assembly.
d.
Lubricate the areas around the O-rings with hydraulic fluid, park-o-lube or vaseline; slide the end
gland on the piston rod and the piston into the cylinder housing (7).
e.
Insert the hook end of a new lock ring (4) (P/N 755 997) in the slot in the cylinder body (7) and slot
in the end gland (1). Rotate gland counterclockwise to completely wrap lock ring into assembly.
f.
Align port in end gland and cylinder body.
g.
Check smoothness of operation of piston and static pressure test unit to check for possible cut O-
rings.
5A-26. INSTALLATION OF MAIN GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER.
a.
Attach the cylinder to its attachment fitting in the wheel well using bolt and nut.
b.
Attach the operating rod end and downlock spring swivel fitting to the upper side brace retraction
fitting by using bolt, washer and nut. Ascertain swivel fitting is free to rotate.
c.
Connect the downlock spring to the swivel fitting.
d.
Check the adjustment of the cylinder rod end. (Refer to Adjustment of Main Landing Gear, Section
VIA.)
e.
Operate pump to purge system of air and check fluid level in reservoir.
f.
Remove the airplane from jacks.
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