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Cardone 20-55895 Power Steering Pump
Reliable Power Steering Pump for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-55895 is designed to restore smooth and responsive steering for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This remanufactured pump offers a durable cast iron housing and precise fitment to ensure proper operation in vehicles like the Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 88, and Pontiac Bonneville.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
- Compatible with Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including 88, 98, Bonneville, LeSabre, LSS, Park Avenue, Regal, Regency, and Riviera
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features O-ring hose port type and threaded outlet attachment (16x1.5 thread size)
- Press-on pulley attachment type; pulley not included
- Reservoir included; remote reservoir and reservoir cap not included
- Power steering pump inlet uses hose barb attachment
- Mounting hardware not included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for restoring power steering function in older domestic vehicles. The 20-55895 pump is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
Product Details and Specifications
This power steering pump features a cast iron housing for strength and longevity. It uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring secure connections. The inlet attachment is a hose barb, and the outlet is threaded, designed for one outlet port. The pulley attaches via a press-on method, but the pulley itself is not included. The pump comes with a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that mounting hardware and a reservoir cap are not included, but the reservoir is part of the package.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville models
- Eliminates whining noises caused by air or contamination in the system
- Resolves hard steering issues in one or both directions
- Replaces worn or damaged pumps in Oldsmobile 88 and 98 vehicles
- Addresses power steering fluid contamination and pressure hose problems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 20-55895 power steering pump, ensure the system is properly flushed to remove air and contaminants that can cause whining noises or assist loss. The press-on pulley attachment requires careful handling to avoid shaft damage. Since mounting hardware and pulley are not included, reuse existing components or source replacements separately. Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and sealing kit application.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier before installation.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20-55895 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Hydraulic Pump; Instruction Sheet; Sealing Kit |
| Power Steering Outlet ID Size | 0 |
| Power Steering Outlet Thread Size | 16x1.5 |
| Power Steering Pump Inlet Attachement Type | Hose Barb |
| Power Steering Pump Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Power Steering Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1999 | Buick | Park Avenue | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1999 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | 88 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1999 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Buick | Park Avenue | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | 88 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Regency | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Buick | Park Avenue | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | 88 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Regency | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1997 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Buick | Park Avenue | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Variable Effort Steering (NV7); Reservoir Included; In-Line Filter available; without Aftermarket Filtration Improvement; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | 88 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | 98 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1996 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1995 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | 88 | N/A | without Electronic Control Steering (T2V); Reservoir Included; In-Line Filter available; without Aftermarket Filtration Improvement; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | 98 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional filter, OE fluid recommended, system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1995 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Electronic Control Steering (T2V); Reservoir Included; In-Line Filter available; without Aftermarket Filtration Improvement; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.