Cardone 20-327 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-327

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-327 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Ford Mustang models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is a reliable replacement component for your vehicle's power steering system.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Ford Mustang
• Cast iron housing for durability
• 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 not included)
• Power steering pump inlet attachment: hose barb
• Power steering pump outlet attachment: threaded

Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and compatibility, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring steering performance. The 20-327 pump is part of this line, offering a cast iron housing and precise attachment types to ensure proper fitment and function in Ford Mustang vehicles.

Product Description and Features

This remanufactured power steering pump features a robust cast iron housing designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring secure connections within the power steering system. The inlet attachment is a hose barb, while the outlet is threaded, facilitating straightforward installation. The pulley attachment is press-on style; however, the pulley itself is not included, so reusing the original pulley is necessary. The package includes the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores power steering assist in Ford Mustang models
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Addresses hard steering issues in one or both directions
• Resolves fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
• Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the original pulley is inspected for damage before reuse
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at connection points
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
• Check power steering fluid levels and condition; some manufacturers recommend fluid changes even if no issues are apparent
• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Mustang model year before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-327 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. Consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.