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Cardone 20-280 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-280
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-280 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Lincoln Continental models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump ensures reliable performance and durability in your vehicle's power steering system.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Lincoln Continental
- Cast iron housing for enhanced strength and durability
- O-ring hose port type for secure connections
- Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
- Compatible with remote reservoir systems (reservoir not included)
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. These pumps are rebuilt using quality materials such as cast iron housings and designed to fit specific vehicle applications. The 20-280 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for power steering pumps on Lincoln Continental vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured power steering pump features a durable cast iron housing that withstands the rigors of daily driving. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure leak-free connections and a threaded outlet attachment sized at 16x1.5 for compatibility with factory power steering lines. The press-on pulley attachment type allows for easy installation of the original pulley (not included). This pump is designed for use with a remote reservoir system, which is common in Lincoln Continental models. The package includes the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Lincoln Continental vehicles
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist issues
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to faulty pump components
- Improves steering response and fluid circulation in the power steering system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is inspected for damage before installation, as the pulley is not included
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Bleed the power steering system properly to remove air and avoid whining noises
- Verify compatibility with your Lincoln Continental’s remote reservoir setup
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-280 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, using durable cast iron housing and tested for proper function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20-280 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| 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 | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.