Piper Arrow IV Turbo Maintenance Manual page 499

INSTALLATION OF DOOR LATCH MECHANISM.
1. Place the latch assembly into position on the door.
2. Connect the latch pull rod to the inside door handle.
3. Replace the screws that attach the latch plate and mechanism to the door. Install the door trim
upholstery and secure with screws.
ADJUSTMENT OF DOOR LATCH MECHANISM.
To adjust the door latch, loosen the screws on the striker plate, make necessary adjustment, and retighten
the screws.
REMOVAL OF DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY.
1. Remove the door trim upholstery by removing the attachment screws.
2. Loosen the nut on the lock assembly and remove the lock by turning it sideways.
INSTALLATION OF DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY.
1. Install the lock in the door by turning it sideways and placing it through the opening provided.
2. Replace the nut on the back of the lock assembly and tighten.
3. Replace the door trim upholstery and secure with the attachment screws.
REMOVAL OF DOOR SAFETY LATCH.
1. Remove the two handles and the five screws holding the pan on the inside of the door.
2. Remove the pan and pull the latch assembly through the opening on the door.
INSTALLATION OF DOOR SAFETY LATCH.
1. Place the latch assembly into position for installation.
2. Replace the pan and install the five screws and handles.
3. Check the latch assembly for operation and be certain that it is free of rubbing on the trim panels.
ADJUSTMENT OF DOOR SAFETY LATCH.
1. To adjust the door safety latch remove the two screws from latch plate found at the top of the door
opening.
2. Remove the plate and turn the loop assembly in or out to make necessary adjustments.
3. Replace the latch plate and secure with the two attachment screws.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-28RT-201 / 201T
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
2J4
52-10-11
Page 52-02
December 1, 1978