Cardone 20-55859 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-55859

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-55859 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This pump provides reliable power steering assistance for vehicles such as the Grand Prix, Impala, Intrigue, Lumina, Monte Carlo, and Regal.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring hose port type for secure connections
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Hose barb inlet attachment for easy installation
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Compatible with power steering systems requiring a reservoir (reservoir included)

Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models. The 20-55859 pump is engineered to restore proper steering function while maintaining the integrity of the power steering system.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured power steering pump features a durable cast iron housing designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving. The pump includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. Its O-ring hose port type and threaded outlet attachment provide secure and leak-resistant connections. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment, facilitating straightforward hose installation. While the pulley is not included, the press-on pulley attachment type allows for easy transfer of the original pulley. The pump comes with a reservoir, but no remote reservoir or reservoir cap is included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering assist in Buick Grand Prix and Chevrolet Impala models
• Eliminates whining noises caused by air in the power steering system
• Resolves hard steering issues in Pontiac Grand Prix and Oldsmobile Intrigue
• Replaces worn or damaged pumps in Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo
• Addresses steering fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the original pulley is compatible or transferred, as the pulley is not included
• Bleed the power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent whining noises
• Use the included sealing kit to ensure leak-free connections at hose ports
• Verify thread sizes (16x1.5) for outlet fittings before installation
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-55859 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.