Adjust Rotor Drive Chain Tension

  1. E76242
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    L1533 Chain Tension Spring Shown

    E76243
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    L1524 and L1534 Chain Tension Spring Shown

    A - L1533 Tension Spring

    B - L1524 and L1534 Tension Spring

    Open right-hand gull wing door and remove shields if necessary.



  2. Verify specification by measuring distance over coils of springs (A) or (B).

    L1533 Rotor Chain Tension SpringDistance155 mm (6.1 in)
    L1524 and L1534 Rotor Chain Tension SpringDistance160 mm (6.3 in)

  3. Adjust if necessary:

    • Loosen locking nut
    • Adjust spring coil distance
    • Tighten locking nut against the adjusting nut

  4. Replace any removed shields.

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