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Cardone 20-313 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-313
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-313 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for reliable steering performance. Engineered for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, this pump supports smooth and responsive steering in models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, and Town Car.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, and Town Car
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
- O-ring hose port type with threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
- Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir and cap 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. This line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, using quality materials such as cast iron housings and reliable attachment types like press-on pulleys and threaded outlets. The 20-313 model exemplifies this approach by providing a dependable replacement pump for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles requiring a remote reservoir setup.
Product Details and Specifications
This power steering pump features a cast iron housing for strength and longevity. It connects via a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring secure hydraulic connections. The pump includes a sealing kit and installation instructions but does not come with mounting hardware, pulley, or reservoir components. The press-on pulley attachment requires reusing the original pulley or purchasing a compatible replacement separately. Designed for vehicles with remote reservoirs, this pump supports efficient fluid flow and steering assist.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power steering assist in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Marauder, and Grand Marquis
- Addresses whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering issues, especially when assist is inconsistent or only present at higher engine RPMs
- Eliminates fluid flow restrictions due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Corrects steering difficulties related to cracked or damaged pulleys (pulley replacement may be necessary)
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 20-313 power steering pump, ensure the original pulley is inspected for damage or replaced if necessary, as the pulley is not included. Use the provided sealing kit to prevent leaks and follow the instruction sheet carefully. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s remote reservoir system and confirm hose port connections match the O-ring and threaded specifications. Regularly check power steering fluid levels and consider fluid replacement as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain optimal pump performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet functional standards comparable to original equipment. Cardone provides a warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering assurance of product reliability. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20-313 |
| 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 | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Mercury | Marauder | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Supplied without pulley and reservoir; install in-line filter, use OE fluid, flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Marauder | 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.