{"product_id":"cardone-20-324-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 20-324 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Power Steering Pump Replacement for Ford Escape and More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-324 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed to restore smooth steering performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this pump is compatible with models such as the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures O-ring hose port type and threaded outlet attachment (16x1.5 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-on pulley attachment type; pulley not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with remote reservoir systems; reservoir and cap not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for power steering outlet with one threaded outlet port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose barb inlet attachment for secure connection\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 or exceed original equipment standards. This line provides reliable hydraulic pumps designed to restore steering assist functionality while maintaining compatibility with factory mounting and connection points. The 20-324 model exemplifies this approach by offering a durable cast iron housing and precise attachment types suited for specific vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured power steering pump features a cast iron housing that ensures long-lasting strength and resistance to wear. The pump connects via a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, providing secure fluid flow. It includes a sealing kit and installation instructions but does not come with mounting hardware, pulley, reservoir, or reservoir cap. The pulley attachment is press-on style, so the original pulley must be reused or replaced separately. This pump is designed for vehicles equipped with a remote reservoir system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power steering assist in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hard steering issues related to pump malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent assist problems when engine RPM changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct fluid flow issues caused by debris in the flow control valve bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 20-324 power steering pump, ensure the original pulley is inspected for cracks or damage, as the pulley is not included. Use the provided sealing kit to prevent leaks and follow the instruction sheet carefully. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or source the correct bolts for your vehicle. It is recommended to check and replace power steering fluid according to manufacturer guidelines to maintain optimal pump performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured power steering pump undergoes thorough testing to meet functional standards comparable to new units. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387483422901,"sku":"CPCX-20-324","price":119.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_20324_Fro_d32d3114-04fa-4e80-a981-2fefa84c1e68.jpg?v=1774706530","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-20-324-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}