DODGE NEON 1999 Service Repair Manual

DODGE NEON 1999 Service Repair Manual NEON 1999 DODGE DODGE https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/12/56911/w960_56911-0.png DODGE NEON 1999 Service Repair Manual
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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual STEERING
CONTENTS
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GENERAL INFORMATION................... 1
POWER STEERING PUMP.................. 9STEERING COLUMN...................... 35
STEERING GEAR........................ 26
GENERAL IN

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
STEERING SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS CHARTS
STEERING NOISE
There is some noise in all power steering systems.
One of the most common is a hissing sound evidentat standstill parking. Hiss is

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
Power steering pump growl results from the development of high pressure fluid flow. Normally this noise should
not be high enough to be objectionable. Abnormal sit

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual BINDING STICKING SEIZED
SHAKE SHUDDER VIBRATION
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
CATCHES, STICKS IN CERTAIN
POSITIONS OR IS DIFFICULT TO
TURN.1. Low power steering fluid level. 1. Fill power steer

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual LOW ASSIST, NO ASSIST, HARD STEERING
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
STIFF, HARD TO TURN,
SURGES, MOMENTARY
INCREASE IN EFFORT WHEN
TURNING.1. Tires not properly inflated. 1. Inflate tires to spe

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual POOR RETURN TO CENTER
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
STEERING WHEEL DOES NOT
WANT TO RETURN TO CENTER
POSITION.1. Tires not inflated to specified
pressure.1. Inflate tires to specified pressure.

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual LOOSE STEERING
VEHICLE LEADS TO THE SIDE
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
EXCESSIVE STEERING WHEEL
KICKBACK OR TO MUCH
STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY.1. Air in the fluid of the power
steering system.1.

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK
FOAMY OR MILKY POWER STEERING FLUID
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
LOW FLUID LEVEL WITH: NO
VISIBLE SIGNS OF A LEAK ON
THE STEERING GEAR, POWER
STEERING PUMP, FLOOR OR

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DODGE NEON 1999  Service Repair Manual POWER STEERING PUMP
INDEX
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DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
POWER STEERING PUMP................. 9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
POWER STEERING SYSTEM TEST
PROCEDURE......................... 10
SERVICE PROC
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