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Landing gear installation – E-flite F-16 400 DF ARF w/Motor & Fan Unit User Manual

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E-flite F-16 ARF Assembly Manual

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14. Attach the clevis on the pushrod to the

outer hole of the elevator control horn. Snap

the clevis together so it is secure on the

control horn.

15. Repeat Steps 13 and 14 to install the second

elevator linkage. The left and right linkages will be

mirror images of each other when installed.

16. Repeat Steps 13 and 14 to install the 2

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8

-inch

(73mm) pushrod wire with clevis for the ailerons.

The end at the servo will attach to the outermost

hole in the aileron servo arm, and the clevis will

attach to the outer hole on the control horn as

shown. Make sure to install both the left and right

aileron linkages at this time.

Landing Gear Installation

Required Parts

2mm nut

Servo

Assembled fuselage
Long 3D servo horn
Nose gear wire w/wheel
Gear door (right and left
Main landing gear w/wheels
2mm x 10mm machine screw
Brass steering arm bushing
1/16-inch wheel collar w/screw
Nose gear steering arm w/screw
2mm x 8mm self-tapping screw (4)

Required Tools and Adhesives

Side cutter

Pin drill

6-minute epoxy

Mixing cup

Mixing stick

Epoxy brush

Paper towel

Rubbing alcohol

Threadlock

Sandpaper

Hobby knife w/#11 blade

Drill bit: 5/64-inch (2mm)

Phillips screwdriver: #00, #1

Note: The landing gear assembly is optional.

The F-16 can be flown with or without the

landing gear.