Neon L4-2.0L VIN C (1997)
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir: Service and Repair
REMOVE
1. Raise vehicle on jack stands or on a frame contact type hoist.
2. Remove hose clamp, attaching return hose to steel tube at power steering gear. Let power steering fluid drain from return hose and power steering
fluid reservoir, until reservoir is empty.
3. Lower vehicle.
4. Remove the coolant overflow hose from the Coolant Recovery System (CRS) tank.
NOTE: Removal of the CRS tank improves access to the power steering fluid reservoir attaching bolts.
5. Remove the nut and screw attaching the CRS tank to the dash panel. Remove the CRS tank from the dash panel and lower it down on top of the
steering gear toward the center of the vehicle
CAUTION: Care must be used when removing and installing power steering fluid hoses on the power steering fluid reservoir. If excessive force
is used when trying to remove or install hoses on nipples of power steering fluid reservoir, nipples can be broken off the reservoir.