Cardone 20-30900 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-30900

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-30900 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Corsica, and Pontiac Tempest vehicles.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Press-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Hose barb inlet attachment for power steering fluid
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Corsica, and Pontiac Tempest

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. This line provides reliable hydraulic pumps designed to restore steering performance and durability. The 20-30900 model is part of this line, offering a cast iron housing and precise fitment for specific GM vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This remanufactured power steering pump features a durable cast iron housing that ensures long-lasting performance under typical driving conditions. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet attachment sized at 16x1.5, providing secure and leak-resistant connections. The inlet attachment is a hose barb type, facilitating straightforward installation with compatible power steering hoses. The pulley attachment is press-on style; however, the pulley itself is not included in the package. The product comes with a sealing kit and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores power steering assist in Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Corsica, and Pontiac Tempest
• Addresses whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Resolves hard steering issues, especially at low engine RPM
• Eliminates fluid leaks due to worn seals or damaged pump housing
• Improves steering response and reduces steering effort

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 20-30900 power steering pump, ensure the pulley is properly aligned and pressed onto the pump shaft, as the pulley is not included. Use the provided sealing kit to prevent leaks at connection points. Verify that the hose connections match the O-ring and hose barb fittings for a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect and, if necessary, replace power steering fluid during installation to maintain optimal pump performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.