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Cardone 20-1008 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-1008
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-1008 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is built with an aluminum housing and features a press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included).
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Press-on pulley attachment (pulley sold separately)
- Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring type hose port for secure connections
- Single outlet design for power steering fluid flow
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of hydraulic power steering systems, providing reliable performance for vehicles like the Dodge Ram series. Each pump is carefully rebuilt and tested to ensure proper function and longevity, making it a practical replacement option for worn or failing power steering pumps.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-1008 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks. The pump features an aluminum housing that offers strength and efficient heat dissipation during operation. It uses a press-on pulley attachment type, allowing the reuse of the original pulley if it remains in good condition. The inlet connection is a hose barb type, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, ensuring compatibility with factory power steering hoses. The pump comes with a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that mounting hardware, pulley, and reservoir are not included with this unit.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Fixes leaks or pressure loss due to damaged pump components
- Addresses steering fluid flow issues related to debris or valve blockages
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is undamaged before reuse; replace if cracked or mushroomed
- Bleed air from the power steering system to prevent whining noises after installation
- Use the included sealing kit to ensure leak-free connections at inlet and outlet ports
- Verify hose port O-rings are properly seated for secure attachment
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-1008 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20-1008 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Hydraulic Pump; Instruction Sheet; Sealing Kit |
| Power Steering Outlet ID Size | 0 |
| Power Steering Outlet Thread Size | 16x1.5 |
| Power Steering Pump Inlet Attachement Type | Hose Barb |
| Power Steering Pump Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Power Steering Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4 Door | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4 Door | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | with Bolt-On Backplate; with ZF Pump; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.