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Cardone 20-289 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-289 for Ford Escort
The Cardone Power Steering Pump part number 20-289 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Ford Escort models. This pump helps restore proper steering assist and system pressure, ensuring smooth and responsive steering performance.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Ford Escort
- Cast iron housing for 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)
- Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)
Detailed Description of the Cardone Power Steering Pump
This Cardone Power Steering Pump from the Power Steering Pump brand line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Ford Escort. The pump features a cast iron housing that provides strength and longevity under demanding conditions. It uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure a tight seal and prevent leaks. The inlet attachment is a hose barb type, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for compatibility with the Escort's power steering system. The pump is remanufactured and comes with a sealing kit and installation instructions, but mounting hardware and pulley are not included. It is designed for use with a remote reservoir system, which is sold separately.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Ford Escort vehicles
- Eliminates whining noises caused by air in the system
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Addresses contamination-related pressure hose problems
- Replaces worn or damaged original power steering pumps
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the power steering fluid is flushed and replaced to avoid contamination
- Check the pulley compatibility as the pump does not include a pulley
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Verify the remote reservoir setup is compatible since the reservoir is not included
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-289 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with 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 | 20-289 |
| 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 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 S/R | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 S/R | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Cool Coupe | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Equi | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Hot Coupe | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Tipico | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Cool Coupe | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Equi | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Hot Coupe | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Tipico | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required 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.