Technical data

13773-001
76-10
Page 331 July 2001
B. Throttle Control Cable (See Figure 76-102)
(1) Removal - Throttle Control Cable
(a) Remove engine cowling. (Refer to 71-10)
(b) At throttle body, remove cotter pin, nut, washers, and bolt securing throttle cable rod-end
bearing to throttle control arm.
(c) Remove rod-end bearing.
(d) Remove bolts securing control-cable support bracket to engine.
(e) Remove any clamps or ties securing control cable to engine mount.
(f) Remove control-quadrant friction knob and washer.
(g) Remove RH cockpit seat. (Refer to 25-10)
(h) Remove RH and LH aft console trim panel. (Refer to 25-10)
(i) Remove cotter pin, castellated nut, bolt, and spacer securing throttle control rod to throttle
lever.
(j) Remove rubber sleeves, nuts, and washers securing throttle cable to console bracket.
Note: Prior to removal, note routing of cable and location of anti-chafing spiral
wrap to facilitate installation. Remove as much sealant as possible from
cable and cable fitting on firewall.
(k) Gently pull throttle cable forward, through firewall, ensuring that the control cable does not
inadvertently pull other components loose, and remove from airplane.
(l) Pull cable and bracket slightly aft and remove nut, washer, and bolt securing retaining clip
to bracket.
(2) Installation - Throttle Control Cable
(a) Acquire necessary tools, equipment, and supplies.
(b) Ensure cable fitting on firewall is clear and free of old sealant.
CAUTION: When routing the control cable, ensure the cable does not interfere with air-
plane control rigging, wires, or hoses.
(c) Route throttle cable from engine, through firewall, to cabin compartment.
(d) Route cable assembly through engine mounting bracket and install retaining clip, washer,
and nut.
(e) Draw cable assembly through baffling hole. Install rod linkage and rubber bushing seal.
(f) Install rod-end bearings to both ends of control cable.
(g) At console, install washers, nuts, and rubber sleeves securing control cable to support
bracket.
(h) Align rod-end bearing, bolt, spacer, washer, and install castellated nut securing throttle
cable to throttle lever.
Description P/N or Spec. Supplier Purpose
High Temperature Silicone
Sealant
RTV 736 Dow Corning Sealant
Fiber Frax Paper 970J,TON-
0146
UniFrax Firewall Insulation