Cardone 20-401 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-401

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-401 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Oldsmobile Intrigue models. This pump ensures reliable power steering performance by maintaining proper hydraulic pressure and fluid flow within the steering system.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Oldsmobile Intrigue
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
• Mounting hardware and reservoir not included

Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These pumps are engineered to restore steering system functionality with quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment fittings. The 20-401 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for the Oldsmobile Intrigue’s power steering system.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and efficient heat dissipation during operation. The pump uses a press-on pulley attachment type, though the pulley itself is not included, allowing compatibility with existing pulley setups. The inlet connection is a hose barb type, while the outlet is threaded (16x1.5 thread size) with a single outlet port. The hose port uses an O-ring seal to ensure leak-free performance. The package includes the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to assist with proper assembly.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in steering for Oldsmobile Intrigue vehicles
• Replaces pumps with contamination or internal wear causing reduced assist
• Eliminates whining noises caused by failing power steering pumps
• Addresses hard steering issues related to pump malfunction
• Resolves fluid leakage due to worn seals or damaged pump housing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Oldsmobile Intrigue before installation
• Use the included sealing kit to ensure proper hose and fitting seals
• Note that mounting hardware and pulley are not included and may need to be reused or purchased separately
• Inspect the pulley for cracks or damage before reusing
• Flush power steering fluid and replace with manufacturer-recommended fluid during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-401 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. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.