Cardone 20-34830 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-34830

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-34830 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac models. This pump provides reliable power steering assistance, helping to maintain smooth and responsive steering performance in vehicles like the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme and Pontiac Grand Prix.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with included sealing kit and instruction sheet
• Cast iron housing for durability and long service life
• O-ring type hose port for secure fluid connections
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Hose barb inlet attachment for easy installation
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Includes reservoir but no remote reservoir or reservoir cap
• Mounting hardware not included

About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. These pumps are engineered to restore proper steering function and fluid flow, using quality materials such as cast iron housings and precise attachment fittings. The 20-34830 model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility for specific Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone power steering pump features a cast iron housing that ensures structural integrity under high pressure. 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 hose installation. The pump includes a reservoir but does not come with a remote reservoir or reservoir cap. The pulley attachment is press-on style; however, the pulley itself is not included with this part. This remanufactured unit comes with a sealing kit and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Restores power steering assist in Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme models
• Replaces worn or failing pumps in Pontiac Grand Prix vehicles
• Addresses issues such as hard steering or inconsistent assist
• Eliminates whining noises caused by pump wear or fluid problems
• Helps resolve fluid leaks related to pump seals and connections

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 20-34830 power steering pump, ensure the pulley is transferred from the original pump or sourced separately, as it is not included. Use the provided sealing kit to replace all seals and prevent leaks. Verify that the hose connections match the O-ring and hose barb fittings for a secure fit. It is recommended to check and replace power steering fluid during installation, even if no issues are apparent, to maintain optimal pump performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes thorough testing to meet functional standards. Cardone provides a warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the supplier directly.