Remove Transponder
100752-00
Use the following procedure to remove the Transponder. This task is applicable to the Garmin 796 configuration only.
Applicable Aircraft Serial Numbers
All
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
LSA-RM
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
None
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
10—Instruments (and Avionics)
Safety Equipment
As Needed
Consumables
None
Figure 269. VHF Comm Transceiver and Transponder Installation. View looking up-right.
Task Instructions
1. Remove cluster hood shell by pulling upon the aft side and sliding hood towards the aft of the aircraft.
2. Remove Left Instrument Top Panel. (Left Instrument Panel Top Panel Removal)
3. If needed, remove the left hand Landing and Taxi Light. (Remove Landing and Taxi Lights)
4. Remove VHF Comm Radio (Transceiver). (Remove VHF Comm Transceiver)
5. Remove Transponder.
a. Pull back Mounting Tray Latch to remove the Transponder out of the Mounting Tray.
b. Disconnect Transponder connector D9041J and coax antenna cable D908J1.
c. Remove the Transponder out of the aircraft.
6. Remove Mounting Brackets.
a. Loosen 3x 8-32 Hex Nuts.
b. Remove Mounting Tray from the studs.
c. Repeat for each Mounting Tray.
Figure 270. VHF Comm Transceiver and Transponder Mounting Bracket Installation. View looking up-right.
Verification Method
Task is complete when the Transponder and Mounting Trays have been removed from the aircraft.