Cardone 20-371 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-371

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-371 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is a reliable replacement for worn or failing power steering units.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Ford Super Duty trucks
• Cast iron housing for durability and strength
• O-ring hose port type for secure fluid connections
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Compatible with remote reservoir systems (reservoir not included)

About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line

The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring steering performance in heavy-duty vehicles like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty. Each pump undergoes rigorous testing and includes necessary sealing kits and installation instructions to facilitate proper fitment and function.

Detailed Product Description

This power steering pump features a durable cast iron housing designed to withstand the demands of heavy-duty use. The pump connects via a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet, ensuring secure and leak-free fluid flow. The O-ring type hose port enhances sealing reliability. While the pulley is not included, the press-on pulley attachment type allows for easy installation of the original or aftermarket pulley. This pump is compatible with remote reservoir setups, common in Ford Super Duty trucks, but does not include the reservoir or mounting hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty steering systems
• Resolves whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Eliminates hard steering or inconsistent assist at idle or low RPM
• Addresses fluid flow restrictions due to debris in the flow control valve bore
• Corrects issues related to cracked or damaged pulleys when replaced properly

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the original pulley is inspected for damage before installation; replace if necessary
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
• Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s remote reservoir system prior to installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-371 is remanufactured to meet OEM 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. Refer to Cardone’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.