Cleaning And Care; Fuel; Landing Gear; Windshield-Windows - Cessna TR182 1979 Pilot Operating Handbook

SECTION 8
HANDLING, SERVICE
&
MAINTENANCE
CESSNA
MODEL TR182
heat deterioration, and corroded terminals, Check the
alternator belt in accordance with Service Manual instruc-
tions, and retighten if necessary. A periodic check of these
items during subsequent servicing operations is recom-
mended.
FUEL
APPROVED FUEL GRADES (AND COLORS) --
100LL Grade Aviation Fuel (Blue).
100 (Formerly 100/130) Grade Aviation Fuel (Green).
CAPACITY EACH TANK -- 46.0 Gallons.
REDUCED CAPACITY EACH TANK (WHEN FILLED TO BOTTOM OF
FUEL FILLER NECK) -- 34.5 Gallons.
NOTE
To ensure maximum fuel capacity during refueling and
minimize cross-feeding when parked on a sloping surface,
place the fuel selector valve handle in either LEFT or
RIGHT position.
LANDING GEAR
NOSE WHEEL TIRE PRESSURE -- 50 PSI on 5.00-5, 6-Ply Rated Tire.
MAIN WHEEL TIRE PRESSURE -- 68 PSI on 15 x 6.00-6, 6-Ply Rated Tires.
NOSE GEAR SHOCK STRUT--
Keep filled with MIL-H-5606 hydraulic fluid and inflated with air to 55
PSI with no load
on strut.
HYDRAULIC FLUID RESERVOIR -- Check every 25 hours and service
with MIL-H-5606 hydraulic fluid.
CLEANING AND CARE
WINDSHIELD-WINDOWS
The plastic windshield and windows should be cleaned with an aircraft
windshield cleaner. Apply the cleaner sparingly with soft cloths, and rub
with moderate pressure until all dirt, oil scum and bug stains are removed.
Allow the cleaner to dry, then wipe it off with soft flannel cloths.
If a windshield cleaner is not available, the plastic can be cleaned with
soft cloths moistened with Stoddard solvent to remove oil and grease.
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1 October 1978