{"product_id":"cardone-20-298-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 20-298 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-298\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-298 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for reliable steering performance. It is compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models, providing a direct replacement solution for power steering system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring hose port type with hose barb inlet and threaded outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with remote reservoir systems (reservoir not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and pulley not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured components that meet OEM specifications for durability and fitment. This line is engineered to restore proper steering assist and reduce noise or hard steering issues in compatible vehicles. The 20-298 pump is part of this line, offering a cost-effective alternative to new pumps while maintaining quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis power steering pump features a cast iron housing for strength and longevity. It uses an O-ring type hose port and a hose barb inlet attachment, ensuring secure fluid connections. The outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for a single outlet configuration. The pulley attaches via a press-on method, but note that the pulley and mounting hardware are not included in the package. The pump supports remote reservoir setups, common in the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power steering assist in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hard steering issues related to pump failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent assist problems at low engine RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the pulley is transferred from the original pump or purchased separately, as it is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to prevent leaks during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for contamination in the pressure hose if assist issues persist after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle-specific torque specifications for mounting hardware (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush power steering fluid as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain system health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-298 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts. Consult product documentation or Cardone resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387480965301,"sku":"CPCX-20-298","price":85.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_20298_Fro.jpg?v=1774706523","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-20-298-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}