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Adjustment of the Elevator and Hydraulic Actuation to 0.5 Degrees Nose-Up with the Gauge-Elevator Neutral Setting (98D27309002000)


TASK 27-34-00-820-003-B-01
Adjustment of the Elevator and Hydraulic Actuation to 0.5 Degrees Nose-Up with the Gauge-Elevator Neutral Setting (98D27309002000)


WARNING: PUT THE SAFETY DEVICES AND THE WARNING NOTICES IN POSITION BEFORE YOU START A TASK ON OR NEAR:
  • THE FLIGHT CONTROLS
  • THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
  • THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RELATED DOORS
  • COMPONENTS THAT MOVE.
MOVEMENT OF COMPONENTS CAN KILL OR CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS SURFACES ARE CLEAR. MOVEMENT OF FLIGHT CONTROLS CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
ZONE: 312
ZONE: 334
ZONE: 344
1. Reason for the Job
NOTE: You can do this task together with AMM task 27-34-00-200-001 to prevent elevator vibration.
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
REFERENCE
QTY
DESIGNATION
No specific
1
ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE
No specific
1
ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE
No specific
1
ACCESS PLATFORM 6M (20 FT) - ADJUSTABLE
No specific
AR
WARNING NOTICE(S)
No specific
Torque wrench: range to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T
No specific
Torque wrench: range to between 5.0 and 4.5 m.daN (36.87 and 33.19 lbf.ft ) T
0U190360
1
PIN-RIGGING,THS ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL INPUT LEVER
98D27303000001
1
LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER
98D27309002000
1
GAUGE-ELEVATOR NEUTRAL SETTING
98D27903500000
2
PIN-SIDE STICK LOCKING
 B. Consumable Materials
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
(Material No.05TAD1)
Adhesive Tape-- Uncoated Cloth -
No specific
Lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.03 in.)
 C. Work Zones and Access Panels
ZONE/ACCESS
ZONE DESCRIPTION
312
AFT FUSLG TAIL SECTION
334
THS TRAILING EDGE
344
THS TRAILING EDGE
312AR, 334AT, 334BB, 334DB, 344AT, 344BB, 344DB, 822
 D. Expendable Parts
FIG.ITEM
DESIGNATION
IPC-CSN
8
REFERENCE TRIANGLE
AIPC 11-21-27-02-010
8
REFERENCE TRIANGLE
AIPC 11-21-89-48-010
17
COTTER PIN
AIPC 27-34-07-11-020
10
COTTER PIN
AIPC 27-34-07-11-030
20
COTTER PIN
AIPC 27-34-07-12-070
17
COTTER PIN
AIPC 27-34-87-11-020
10
COTTER PIN
AIPC 27-34-87-11-030
20
COTTER PIN
AIPC 27-34-87-12-070
 E. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
TASK 11-00-00-960-001-A
Replacement of the Tail Cone Reference Triangle
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-01
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the APU
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-02
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from Engine 1(2)
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-01
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the APU
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-02
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the Engine 1(2)
TASK 27-34-00-200-001-A
Check of the Elevator Servo Controls and Hinge Bearings for Excessive Play and Condition
TASK 27-34-00-710-001-A
Operational Test of the Elevator and Hydraulic Actuation
TASK 29-10-00-863-003-A
Pressurize the Blue Hydraulic System with a Hydraulic Ground Power-Cart
TASK 29-10-00-863-003-A-01
Pressurize the Blue Hydraulic System with the Blue Electric Pump
TASK 29-10-00-864-003-A
Depressurize the Blue Hydraulic System
TASK 29-23-00-863-001-A
Pressurize the Green Hydraulic System from the Yellow Hydraulic System through the PTU with the Electric Pump
TASK 29-23-00-864-001-A
Depressurize the Green and Yellow Hydraulic Systems after Operation of the PTU
TASK 29-24-00-863-001-A
Pressurize the Yellow Hydraulic System with the Electric Pump
TASK 29-24-00-864-001-A
Depressurize the Yellow Hydraulic System
TASK 52-41-00-010-002-A
Open the Avionics Compartment Doors for Access
TASK 52-41-00-410-002-A
Close the Avionics Compartment Doors after Access
TASK 55-13-11-000-001-A
Remove/Open of the Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer (THS) Trailing-Edge Access-Panels
TASK 55-13-11-400-001-A
Install/Close of the Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer (THS) Trailing-Edge Access-Panels
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 27-34-00-010-066-A
A. Get Access
   (1) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE in position in zone 312.
   (2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 6M (20 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position in these zones:
     (a) 334 for the left elevator.
     (b) 344 for the right elevator.
   (3) Open the access door 312AR.
   (4) Open the THS trailing edge access panels (Ref. AMM TASK 55-13-11-000-001):
     (a) 334DB 334AT 334BB for the left elevator.
     (b) 344DB 344AT 344BB for the right elevator.
   (5) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position at the access door 822.
   (6) Open the access door 822 (Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-00-010-002).
   (7) On the battery power center 105VU:
  • Loosen the two screws and remove the protective cover.
Subtask 27-34-00-865-062-A
B. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) closed:
PANELDESIGNATIONFINLOCATION
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
49VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY15CE1B11
49VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/FCDC1/SPLY20CE1B10
49VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC1/NORM/SPLY21CE1B08
** ON A/C ALL
49VUL/G/LGCIU/SYS1/NORM1GAC09
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
49VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY15CE1B06
49VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/FCDC1/SPLY20CE1B05
49VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC1/NORM/SPLY21CE1B03
** ON A/C ALL
105VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC2/STBY SPLY16CE2A02
105VUFLT CTL/ELAC1/STBY SPLY16CE1A01
105VUFLT CTL/SEC1/STBY SPLY22CEB01
121VUHYDRAULIC/LGCIU/SYS22GAQ35
121VUHYDRAULIC/LGCIU/SYS1/GRND SPLY52GAQ34
121VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/FCDC2/SPLY20CE2Q20
121VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC2/SPLY21CE2Q18
121VUFLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC2/NORM/SPLY15CE2R20
Subtask 27-34-00-860-073-A
C. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
   (1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits (Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
   (2) On the overhead panel 20VU:
  • Make sure that the 3 OFF/NAV/ATT selector switches are in OFF position.
   (3) On the overhead panel 23VU:
  • Release the FLT CTL/ELAC 1 and FLT CTL/SEC 1 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends come on).
   (4) On the overhead panel 24VU:
  • Make sure that the FLT CTL/ELAC 2 and FLT CTL/SEC 2 pushbutton switches are pushed (on these pushbutton switches, the FAULT and OFF legends are off).
   (5) Pressurize the aircraft hydraulic systems (Ref. AMM TASK 29-23-00-863-001) (Ref. AMM TASK 29-24-00-863-001) (Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-863-003).
   (6) On the center pedestal, make sure that the pitch-trim control wheels are set to 0.
   (7) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) on the pitch-trim control wheels to tell persons not to move the THS.
   (8) Make sure that the F/CTL ELAC 2 PITCH FAULT warning does not comes into view on the upper ECAM display unit.
   (9) Make sure that there is no warning related to the LGCIUs on the upper ECAM display unit.
Subtask 27-34-00-480-057-A
D. Installation of the Tools
   (1) Safety the CAPT and F/O side sticks with the 98D27903500000 PIN-SIDE STICK LOCKING.
   (2) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) on the CAPT and F/O side sticks to tell persons not to move the side sticks.
   (3) Install the 0U190360 PIN-RIGGING,THS ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL INPUT LEVER (5) on the screwjack of the THS actuator (6).
   (4) Do a check of the play of the elevators (Ref. AMM TASK 27-34-00-200-001).
   (5) Install the pointer of the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER at the trailing edge of the elevator, in front of the tail cone.
   (6) Install an Adhesive Tape-- Uncoated Cloth - (Material No.05TAD1) on the tail cone in front of the pointer.
   (7) Install the 98D27309002000 GAUGE-ELEVATOR NEUTRAL SETTING:
     (a) Remove the pin (2) and the wedge (3) from the side plates (6).
     (b) Turn the adjuster knob (11) counterclockwise until the setting bar (10) is in its highest position.
     (c) Install the tool (1) on the hinge bearing of the elevator and the THS:
       1 The rib (7) (hinge arm n°1) must be between the side plates (6).
       2 The abutment block (8) must touch the rib (7).
       3 The stop (4) must touch the elevator hinge bearing (5).
     (d) Install the pin (2) through the side plates (6) and the stop (4).
     (e) Install the wedge (3) through the side plates (6).
     (f) Put the gauge (12) (5th mark) between the setting bar (10) and the abutment block (8).
NOTE: The feeler gauge has 5 marks. The 5th mark is related to a thickness of 5 mm (0.1969 in.) plus or minus 0.5mm.
     (g) Turn the adjuster knob (11) to lower the setting bar (10) until:
       1 The pad (9) touches the THS.
       2 The bottom of the setting bar (10) is to be 5 mm (0.1969 in.) from the abutment block (8).
   (8) Install the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER at the trailing edge of the elevator, between the two servocontrols.
4. Procedure
CAUTION: BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE THE RIGGING PIN ON THE TRANSDUCER UNIT. DO NOT USE FORCE TO ENGAGE THE RIGGING PIN IN THE TRANSDUCER UNIT. IF YOU USE FORCE, THE RIGGING PIN WILL NOT DISENGAGE FREELY AND DAMAGE TO THE TRANSDUCER UNIT CAN OCCUR.
Subtask 27-34-00-820-080-F
A. Adjustment of the Inboard Servocontrol of the Right Elevator.
   (1) On the maintenance panel 50VU, release the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/G and HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/B pushbutton switches. (the OFF legends of the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/G and HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/B come on).
NOTE: At this step, the inboard servocontrol (Yellow) is in the active mode; the outboard servocontrol (Blue) is in the damping mode.
   (2) To take up the play of the servocontrol attachment:
     (a) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
       1 Remove and discard the AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
     (b) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
       1 Remove the nuts (31), washers (30), bolts (32), washers (33) and plate (34).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
   (3) Apply a force of 20 +10 daN or -10 daN (44.9618 +22.4809 lbf or -22.4809 lbf) with the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER in the down direction.
   (4) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the new AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) on the bolt (19).
   (5) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the plate (34) with the bolts (32), the washers (30), the washers (33) and the nuts (31).
     (c) Tighten the nuts (31).
   (6) Put the gauge (12) between the upper surface of the elevator and the bottom of the setting bar (10).
The neutral position indication is 5 mm (0.1969 in.) plus or minus 0.5mm.
   (7) If not, adjust the inboard servocontrol:
     (a) Remove the lockwire from the lock nut (2).
     (b) Loosen the lock nut (2).
     (c) Disengage the lock washer (3).
     (d) Turn the rod (4) (in the correct direction) until the upper surface of the elevator touches the gauge (12) at 5 mm position.
     (e) Engage the lock washer (3).
     (f) TORQUE the lock nut (2) to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T.
     (g) Make sure that the torque does not change the adjustment.
   (8) Remove the
98D27309002000 GAUGE-ELEVATOR NEUTRAL SETTING.
   (9) Adjust the right Yellow inboard servocontrol to the new neutral position:
     (a) On the tail cone, record the position of the elevator, and identify it as the nominal position.
     (b) On the tail cone, mark the new elevator neutral position at 9 +0.5 mm or -0.5 mm (0.3543 +0.0197 in. or -0.0197 in.) above the nominal position as recorded before.
     (c) Loosen the lock nut (2).
     (d) Disengage the lock washer (3).
     (e) Turn the rod (4) (in the correct direction), until the pointer is aligned with the new elevator position mark on the tail cone.
     (f) Engage the lock washer (3).
     (g) TORQUE the lock nut (2) to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T.
     (h) Make sure that the torque does not change the adjustment.
     (i) Safety the lock nut (2) with Lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.03 in.).
   (10) Make sure that you can engage/disengage the rigging pin easily into/from the elevator position transducer-unit (1).
NOTE: The rigging pin is part of the transducer-unit.
If you cannot, adjust the length of the control rod (4):
     (a) Cut and discard the lockwire from the nut (2) (transducer unit side).
     (b) Loosen the nuts (2).
     (c) Disengage the lock washers (3).
     (d) Turn the control rod body (4) until you can engage freely the rigging pin in the transducer unit (1).
     (e) Engage the lock washers (3) and tighten the nut (2) on the rod (4).
     (f) Make sure that you can engage/disengage freely the rigging pin into from the elevator position transducer-unit (1).
     (g) On the upper ECAM display unit, make sure that the ELAC 2 PITCH FAULT warning is not shown.
     (h) Safety the nut (2) (transducer unit side) with lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.0315 in.).
Subtask 27-34-00-869-096-A
B. Servoing Change
   (1) On the maintenance panel 50VU, push the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/B and release the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/Y pushbutton switches. (the OFF legends of the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/B goes off, the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/Y comes on).
   (2) On the overhead panel 24VU:
     (a) Release the FLT CTL/ELAC 2 and FLT CTL/SEC 2 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends come on).
   (3) On the overhead panel 23VU:
     (a) Push the FLT CTL/ELAC 1 and FLT CTL/SEC 1 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends are off).
     (b) Make sure that the F/CTL ELAC 1 PITCH FAULT warning is not shown on the upper ECAM display unit.
Subtask 27-34-00-820-081-C
C. Adjustment of the Outboard Servocontrol of the Right Elevator
NOTE: At this step, the inboard servocontrol (Yellow) is in the damping mode. The outboard servocontrol (Blue) is in the ON mode.
   (1) Adjust the play of the servocontrol attachment:
     (a) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
       1 Remove and discard the AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or the AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
     (b) At the servocontrol-to-Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer (THS) attachment:
       1 Remove the nuts (31), washers (30), bolts (32), washers (33) and plate (34).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
   (2) Apply a force of 20 +10 daN or -10 daN (44.9618 +22.4809 lbf or -22.4809 lbf) with the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER in the down direction.
   (3) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the new AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or the new AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) on the bolt (19).
   (4) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the plate (34) with the bolts (32), washers (30), washers (33) and nuts (31).
     (c) Tighten the nuts (31).
   (5) Remove the
98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER.
     (a) Use the new elevator neutral position written on the tail cone to do the adjustment.
   (6) Adjust the outboard servocontrol to the new neutral position:
     (a) Remove and discard the lockwire from the lock nut (2).
     (b) Loosen the lock nut (2).
     (c) Disengage the lock washer (3).
     (d) Turn the rod (4) (in the correct direction) until:
       1 The pointer on the trailing edge of the elevator is in line with the mark made before on the adhesive tape.
       2 You can easily engage/disengage the rigging pin into/from the elevator position transducer-unit (1).
     (e) Engage the lock washer (3).
     (f) TORQUE the lock nut (2) to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T.
     (g) Make sure that the adjustment does not change when you TORQUE the lock nut.
     (h) Safety the lock nut (2) with the Lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.03 in.).
     (i) Remove the adhesive tape.
     (j) Install the new
AIPC 11-21-27-02-010 REFERENCE TRIANGLE (8) or the new AIPC 11-21-89-48-010 REFERENCE TRIANGLE (8) on the tail cone with its center in line with the pointer on the trailing edge of the elevator (Ref. AMM TASK 11-00-00-960-001).
     (k) Depressurize the Blue hydraulic system (Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-864-003).
Subtask 27-34-00-480-060-A
D. Installation of the Tools
   (1) Install the 98D27309002000 GAUGE-ELEVATOR NEUTRAL SETTING on the left side:
     (a) Remove the pin (2) and the wedge (3) from the side plates (6).
     (b) Turn the adjuster knob (11) counterclockwise until the setting bar (10) is in its highest position.
     (c) Install the tool (1) on the hinge bearing of the elevator and THS:
  • the rib (7) must be between the side plates (6).
  • the abutment block (8) must touch the rib (7).
  • the stop (4) must touch the elevator hinge bearing (5).
     (d) Install the pin (2) through the side plates (6) and the stop (4).
     (e) Install the wedge (3) through the side plates (6).
     (f) Put the gauge (12) (5th mark) between the setting bar (10) and the abutment block (8).
NOTE: The feeler gauge has 5 marks. The 5th mark is related to a thickness of 5 mm (0.1969 in.) plus or minus 0.5mm.
     (g) Turn the adjuster knob (11) to lower the setting bar (10) until:
       1 The pad (9) touches the THS.
       2 The bottom of the setting bar (10) is to be 5 mm (0.1969 in.) from the abutment block (8).
   (2) Install the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER at the trailing edge of the elevator between the two servocontrols.
   (3) Remove the pointer of the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER from the right side and install it on the left side, on the trailing edge of the elevator, in front of the tail cone.
   (4) Install an adhesive tape on the tail cone in front of the pointer.
Subtask 27-34-00-820-082-F
E. Adjustment of the Inboard Servocontrol of the Left Elevator
   (1) On the maintenance panel 50VU, push the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/G pushbutton switch. (the OFF legend of the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/G goes off).
   (2) On the overhead panel 23VU:
  • Release the FLT CTL/ELAC 1 and FLT CTL/SEC 1 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends come on).
   (3) On the overhead panel 24VU:
  • Push the FLT CTL/ELAC 2 and FLT CTL/SEC 2 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the FAULT and OFF legends are off).
NOTE: At this step, the inboard servocontrol (Green) is in the active mode; the outboard servocontrol (Blue) is in the damping mode.
   (4) To take up the play of the servocontrol attachment:
     (a) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
       1 Remove and discard the AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
     (b) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
       1 Remove the nuts (31), washers (30), bolts (32), washers (33) and plate (34).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
   (5) Apply a force of 20 +10 daN or -10 daN (44.9618 +22.4809 lbf or -22.4809 lbf) with the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER in the down direction.
   (6) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the new AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) on the bolt (19).
   (7) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the plate (34) with the bolts (32), the washers (30), the washers (33) and the nuts (31).
     (c) Tighten the nuts (31).
   (8) Put the gauge (12) between the upper surface of the elevator and the bottom of the setting bar (10).
The neutral position indication is 5 mm (0.1969 in.) plus or minus 0.5.
   (9) If not, adjust the inboard servocontrol as follows:
     (a) Remove the lockwire from the lock nut (2).
     (b) Loosen the lock nut (2).
     (c) Disengage the lock washer (3).
     (d) Turn the rod (4) (in the correct direction) until the upper surface of the elevator touches the gauge (12) at 5 mm position.
     (e) Engage the lock washer (3).
     (f) TORQUE the lock nut (2) to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T.
     (g) Make sure that the torque does not change the adjustment.
   (10) Remove the
98D27309002000 GAUGE-ELEVATOR NEUTRAL SETTING.
   (11) Adjust the left Green inboard servocontrol to the new neutral position:
     (a) On the tail cone, record the position of the elevator, and identify it as the nominal position.
     (b) On the tail cone, mark the new elevator neutral position at 9 +0.5 mm or -0.5 mm (0.3543 +0.0197 in. or -0.0197 in.) above the nominal position as recorded before.
     (c) Loosen the lock nut (2).
     (d) Disengage the lock washer (3).
     (e) Turn the rod (4) (in the correct direction), until the pointer is aligned with the new elevator position mark on the tail cone.
     (f) Engage the lock washer (3).
     (g) TORQUE the lock nut (2) to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T.
     (h) Make sure that the torque does not change the adjustment.
     (i) Safety the lock nut (2) with Lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.03 in.).
   (12) Make sure that you can engage/disengage the rigging pin easily into/from the elevator position transducer-unit (1).
NOTE: The rigging pin is a part of the transducer-unit.
If you cannot, adjust the length of the control rod (4) as follows:
     (a) Cut and discard the lockwire from the nut (2) (transducer unit side).
     (b) Loosen the nuts (2).
     (c) Disengage the lock washers (3).
     (d) Turn the control rod body (4) until you can engage freely the rigging pin in the transducer unit (1).
     (e) Engage the washers (3) and tighten the nuts (2) on the rod (4).
     (f) Make sure that you can engage/disengage freely the rigging pin into/from the elevator position transducer-unit (1).
     (g) On the upper ECAM display unit, make sure that the ELAC 2 PITCH FAULT warning is not shown.
     (h) Safety the nut (2) (transducer unit side) with lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.0315 in.).
Subtask 27-34-00-869-095-A
F. Servoing Change
   (1) On the maintenance panel 50VU, push the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/B pushbutton switch and release the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/G pushbutton switch. (the OFF legend of the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/B pushbutton switch goes off, the OFF legend of the HYD/LEAK MEASUREMENT VALVES/G pushbutton switch comes on).
   (2) On the overhead panel 24VU:
     (a) Release the FLT CTL/ELAC 2 and FLT CTL/SEC 2 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends come on).
   (3) On the overhead panel 23VU:
     (a) Push the FLT CTL/ELAC 1 and FLT CTL/SEC 1 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends are off).
     (b) Make sure that the F/CTL ELAC 1 PITCH FAULT warning is not shown on the upper ECAM display unit.
Subtask 27-34-00-820-083-C
G. Adjustment of the Outboard Servocontrol of the Left Elevator
NOTE: At this step, the inboard servocontrol (green) is in the damping mode. The outboard servocontrol (blue) is in the ON mode.
   (1) Adjust the play of the servocontrol attachment:
     (a) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
       1 Remove and discard the AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or the AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
     (b) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
       1 Remove the nuts (31), washers (30), bolts (32), washers (33) and plate (34).
       2 The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
   (2) Apply a force of 20 +10 daN or -10 daN (44.9618 +22.4809 lbf or -22.4809 lbf) with the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER in the down direction.
   (3) At the servocontrol-to-elevator attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the new AIPC 27-34-07-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) or the new AIPC 27-34-87-11-020 COTTER PIN (17) on the bolt (19).
   (4) At the servocontrol-to-THS attachment:
     (a) The servocontrol is locked with the ABS safety system:
     (b) Install the plate (34) with the bolts (32), washers (30), washers (33) and nuts (31).
     (c) Tighten the two nuts (31).
   (5) Remove the
98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER.
     (a) Use the new elevator neutral position written on the tail cone to do the adjustment.
   (6) Adjust the outboard servocontrol to the new neutral position:
     (a) Remove and discard the lockwire from the lock nut (2).
     (b) Loosen the lock nut (2).
     (c) Disengage the lock washer (3).
     (d) Turn the rod (4) (in the correct direction) until:
       1 The pointer on the trailing edge of the elevator is in line with the mark made before on the adhesive tape.
       2 You can easily engage/disengage the rigging pin into/from the elevator position transducer-unit (1).
     (e) Engage the lock washer (3).
     (f) TORQUE the lock nut (2) to between 3.5 and 3 m.daN (25.81 and 22.12 lbf.ft ) T.
     (g) Make sure that the adjustment does not change when you TORQUE the lock nut (2).
     (h) Safety the lock nut (2) with the Lockwire-corrosion resistant steel dia 0.8 mm (0.03 in.).
     (i) Remove the adhesive tape.
     (j) Install the new
AIPC 11-21-27-02-010 REFERENCE TRIANGLE (8) or the new AIPC 11-21-89-48-010 REFERENCE TRIANGLE (8) on the tail cone with its center in line with the pointer on the trailing edge of the elevator (Ref. AMM TASK 11-00-00-960-001).
     (k) Depressurize the blue hydraulic system (Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-864-003).
Subtask 27-34-00-710-058-A
H. Test
   (1) Preparation for the test
     (a) Removal of the tools
       1 Remove the 0U190360 PIN-RIGGING,THS ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL INPUT LEVER (5) from the screwjack of the THS actuator (6).
       2 Remove the pointer of the 98D27303000001 LOAD,APPLICATION TOOL-ELEVATOR, AILERON, RUDDER.
       3 Remove the 98D27903500000 PIN-SIDE STICK LOCKING from the CAPT and F/O side sticks.
     (b) On the overhead panel 24VU:
       1 Push the FLT CTL/ELAC 2 and FLT CTL/SEC2 pushbutton switches (on these pushbutton switches, the OFF legends go off).
   (2) Do the operational test of the elevators (Ref. AMM TASK 27-34-00-710-001).
5. Close-up
Subtask 27-34-00-860-074-A
A. Put the Aircraft back to its Initial Configuration.
   (1) Depressurize the aircraft hydraulic systems (Ref. AMM TASK 29-23-00-864-001) (Ref. AMM TASK 29-24-00-864-001) (Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-864-003).
   (2) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
   (3) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
   (4) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits (Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002).
Subtask 27-34-00-410-064-A
B. Close Access.
   (1) Close the access door 312AR.
   (2) Close the THS trailing edge access panels (Ref. AMM TASK 55-13-11-400-001):
     (a) 334DB 334AT 334BB for the left elevator.
     (b) 344DB 344AT 344BB for the right elevator.
   (3) Install the protective cover on the battery power center 105VU.
   (4) Tighten the two screws.
   (5) Close the access door 822 (Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-00-410-002).
   (6) Remove the access platform(s).
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